Día de Los Muertos with The LAFS Library

ATTENTION TO LAFS STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF, AND ALUMNI

Día de Los Muertos with The LAFS Library

Create and decorate picture frames all month long at the Library to be put on display for Día de Los Muertos!

Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a two-day holiday that reunites the living and the deceased. Families and friends create ofrendas (offerings) to honor their departed loved ones. The LAFS Library will be creating an altar to honor your loved ones that will be displayed the week of October 29th at the B2 Lobby.

You can partcipate by visitng the LAFS Library’s Creation Station (located at the library, B1, 5th floor) to decorate your very own picture frame for your loved one who has passed so it will be featured on the altar. You can bring your own picture or you can print it out at the Library for free. We will then gather all of your decorated picture frames and put them on the altar for display.

Remember to check back to visit the decorated altar to celebrate and remember your departed loved ones!

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The LAFS Library Potions Class for Wellness

ATTENTION TO LAFS STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF, AND ALUMNI

LAFS Library Presents: Potions Class for Wellness

Join us for a Potions Class for Wellness on Thursday, October 12th. The witches of the LAFS Library will be dusting off their cauldrons and will be setting up our wellness potions station. There will be special Fall essential oils and we be providing everything you will need to create your own special concoction.

If you still have your vials from our last essential oil event, you can wash and reuse them for Potions Class!

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Program Assistant, Writing for Film & Television Department

Program Assistant, Writing for Film & Television Department

Job Description

Applicants must be a full time LAFS student with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. 

Name of Position:

Program Assistant, Writing for Film & Television Department

Name of Supervisor(s):

Heather Blackmore
Michael McCafferty

Location where the student will perform his/her duties:

Remotely

Purpose or role of the position within the organization:

The Program Assistant will support the administrative needs of the department.

Duties and responsibilities associated with the position and how they relate to the purpose or role:

Program Assistants will support the administrative needs of the department working with the Program Director, Lead Faculty, and Instructors. Duties may including updating and maintaining course materials, instructional resources, and the program Discord. Program Assistants may also work with students, answering student questions and helping to troubleshoot minor problems.

General qualifications for the position:

Program Assistants must have exceptional oral and written communication skills. Program Assistants must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA and have successfully completed at least 8 months of online classes. They must be based in CA or FL, work 5-20 hours per week, and have strong study skills and command of remote tools like Zoom and Discord. Program Assistants are expected to display a high degree of professionalism when working with supervisors and fellow students. Candidates for this position must be enrolled in the Writing for Film & Television program, or hold a previous degree in a related field.

Before applying, you must first fill out the FWS APPLICATION to see if you are eligible to work through the Federal Work-Study program. Please fill this form out before you apply to this position.
Once you are eligible to work through the Federal Work-Study program, please click on the APPLY NOW button below to directly email the Supervisor with the subject line of the JOB POSITION TITLE and your attached RESUME.

Please send your Emails and Resumes to Heather Blackmore at hblackmore@lafilm.edu

Online Peer Tutor, Writing for Film & Television Department

Online Peer Tutor, Writing for Film & Television Department

Job Description

Applicants must be a full time LAFS student with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. 

Name of Position:

Online Peer Tutor, Writing for Film & Television Department

Name of Supervisor(s):

Heather Blackmore
Michael McCafferty

Location where the student will perform his/her duties:

Remotely

Purpose or role of the position within the organization:

Peer tutors support fellow students through one-on-one and group tutoring services delivered through online methods.

Duties and responsibilities associated with the position and how they relate to the purpose or role:

Peer Tutors will meet with WFT students individually and in groups via Zoom. They help clarify course lessons, projects, screenplay formatting, and course content and promote strong study skills. Tutors conduct regularly scheduled one-on-one and group tutoring sessions throughout the term as needed. Peer Tutors do not provide answers to assignments or line-by-line editing. Instead, they work with students to model writing, problem solving, and proof reading strategies, and to explain course-specific concepts in compliance with university academic honesty standards.

General qualifications for the position:

Peer Tutors must have exceptional oral and written communication skills. Candidates should have a very strong command of professional screenplay formatting standards using Final Draft. Peer Tutors must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA and have successfully completed at least 12 months of online classes. They must be based in CA or FL, work 5-20 hours per week, and have strong study skills and command of remote tools like Zoom and Discord. Peer Tutors are expected to display a high degree of professionalism when working with supervisors and fellow students. Candidates for this position must be enrolled in the Writing for Film & Television program, or hold a previous degree in a related field.

Before applying, you must first fill out the FWS APPLICATION to see if you are eligible to work through the Federal Work-Study program. Please fill this form out before you apply to this position.
Once you are eligible to work through the Federal Work-Study program, please click on the APPLY NOW button below to directly email the Supervisor with the subject line of the JOB POSITION TITLE and your attached RESUME.
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