A Piece of Humbling Advice
By: Devin Curran In one week I have learned more about real life in the work place than my last four years in college have taught me. The daunting reality … Continue reading
A Slice of the Big Apple
By: Jayson Hobby Two weeks ago I fumbled across the streets of New York City, surrounded by skyscrapers that dwarfed my physical existence. Today, I find myself in Eugene, OR … Continue reading
Takeaways.
By: Mike Reiner 1. Those in the advertising industry are the hippest people around. They have the best style, are funny and smart. They are the best at what they … Continue reading
Thank You NYC
By: Matt Hartmeier What better way to kick off the resurgence of the Curious Creative than with a post on the NYC Experience. I spent a week in NY with 60 … Continue reading
Forget about it
By: Eric Perrenoud I almost didn’t go on the New York trip. At first I didn’t think I really had much of a reason to go, but it didn’t take … Continue reading
NYC: General Takeaways
By: Julia Sullivan I woke up this morning, realized I was in Eugene, and then felt majorly bummed out. I just got back from a week long trip to New … Continue reading
UO NYC 2012: The Short of It
By: Bret Emerson Ten years New York has been on my mind. An urban jungle in its truest form, bringing together the brightest minds of the last two centuries, ever … Continue reading
Shout out to one amazing city.
By: Maggie Dieringer What I learned: http://issuu.com/maggiedieringer/docs/nyc_experience_deck?mode=window&backgroundColor=%23222222
NYC Experience
By: Malaea Relampagos My advertising professor Deb Morrison is constantly talking about having “holy shit” moments. And I definitely just had one. I recently got back from a week long … Continue reading
#uonyc12
By: Turner Hoenig How do I even begin to write about this trip? I’ve been on family vacations to some really incredible places. Costa Rica. Hawaii. British Columbia. I’ve seen … Continue reading
What is Your Type?
By: Gretchen Rudat Awhile ago I got an email from Deb that said “You need to sign up for this Type workshop” so I did. So on Thursday I wandered into the garment … Continue reading
A Week in the Big City and the Repetitive Realization
By: Joanna Barondess Sixty-one students take a week out of their school term to visit several advertising agencies in New York City. Just looking at that sentence is stressful, but … Continue reading
Putting Things into Perspective
By: Ashley Peabody What happens when you take 61 students and only three professors for a week-long excursion to the city that never sleeps? A little chaos, a lot of … Continue reading
A Week in NYC
By: Lindsay Brooks Time really does fly when you’re having fun. Spending a week in New York City was unbelievable. I learned a lot about myself, what I want to … Continue reading
New York and Back: A Retrospective
By: Chelsea Van Baalen After seven days of exploring agencies, subway routes, museums, parks and boroughs, I came back to Eugene on Sunday amazed by all I discovered, did and … Continue reading
And So it Goes
By: Gabriella Narvaez Sometimes life passes you by so quickly. You blink and it’s gone. Nothing you can do about. Lights flash and cars rush by, all yellow and black. … Continue reading
Taylor on NYC
My legs moved and my eyes wandered. I opened myself in everyway possible while careening through the city. I became a sponge. So much to see and so much to … Continue reading
The Unconference
By: Carly Petrone The Unconference taught me two things: – Whenever you’re stuck creating a new campaign, turn to your partner and ask “what would Kenny Powers do?” – Cats … Continue reading
Persistence
By: Niki Naboulsi Persistence A blind man was escorted to the subway by a young police officer near Yankee Stadium. The man was wearing a baseball cap and as … Continue reading
Lessons From the Big Apple
By: Alissa Barry My takeaways. Is it cliche to say that it’s hard to collect all my thoughts from this trip and make it into something coherent? I’m extremely thankful … Continue reading
Digital Epiphany
By: Breanne Thomas Recently, I’ve been a bit uncertain about my plans following graduation. I knew I wanted to write, move to a city, and work for an advertising agency. … Continue reading
NYC and What it Meant to Me
By: Lorrin Friedkin Ah the big city. It’s nearly impossible to come back from a trip of such magnitude and be able to accurately describe it. As an aspiring account … Continue reading
Learning. Adulting. Eating Cupcakes.
By: Julie Basque Gratitude, that’s all that is flowing out of me after a week in New York City with 60 other advertising students from the University of Oregon. How … Continue reading
Agency Takeaways
By: Michelle McKenzie Many of the agencies we have gone to have focused on telling us what is different about them. And while they do all have unique aspects, they … Continue reading
The most laid back conference I’ve ever been to
By: Ashley Peabody n all honesty, I didn’t know what to expect from something entitled the unConference. Before we left for New York, I was told that it was an … Continue reading
The Optimist
By: Chelsea Jennings Having previously attended the UofO NYC Experience, it was important for me to compare my experiences from this year to those of last year. I have to … Continue reading
McGarry Bowen
McgarryBowen (thus far) wins the interior design award for NYC agencies (oh, they were ad ages agency of the year award in 2009 & 2011.) Great spot. Word on the … Continue reading
New York: You’re Fuckin’ In
I woke up about half past six in the morning on Cinco De Mayo to what I thought was an asteroid hitting the Atlantic seaboard, but was quick to remind … Continue reading
The Week That Was
By: Cam Clow Recording my week in New York in a blog post would be like trying to explain the vast diversity of the city with a postcard. It’s just … Continue reading
CREATIVE WEEK: UO AD NYC EXPERIENCE 