marientina

If you are a USC student or will be one in Fall 2007, Interactive Media is now hiring students for various positions. Email resumes, availability and a cover letter (hint: this is how I judge your personality - woodpeckers need not apply) and send to mgotsis [at] cinema [dot] usc [dot] edu. Detailed job descriptions not available yet.

* Office Assistant/Equipment Checkout Manager ($10/hour, 1-2 slots available, business hours shift, 8-15 hours per week, 2-hour minimum shift per day)
* A/V Tech Geek ($15/hour, 1 position for on-call needs 5-10 hours per week, 1 freelance for deployments and special projects)
* Open Lab Monitors ($10/hour, multiple slots, mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekdays and weekends, 2-hour minimum shifts)
* Project Manager ($15/hour, 10-20 hours per week, times vary per project)
* Tech Assistants ($15/hour, multiple positions, on-call and freelance, multiple skills)

Work study not required, but helpful. Tell your friends if they are smart and useful.

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Perhaps the true sign of maturity of a medium is the decision to stop selling it with the same strategies as porn.

The video game industry's annual showcase is saying goodbye to scantily clad booth babes, extravagant multimillion dollar exhibits, blaring lights and pounding music. Celebrity appearances from the likes of Paris Hilton or Snoop Dogg are a thing of the past, too.

This year's version of the Electronic Entertainment Expo, renamed the E3 Media & Business Summit, will be a toned-down affair as organizers hope to have a far less flashy discussion on new and upcoming video games.

more here

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