SAE Expression College to host a Panel of Facebook Employees

Featuring several graduates of the Emeryville-based creative media school, Facebook employees will share their stories and provide advice on succeeding in today’s media world.


Emeryville, CA, April 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SAE Expression College, part of the SAE Institute global network of campuses, will welcome current employees of Facebook for an intimate discussion about creative media on Thursday, April 12, 2018 from 12:00 – 2:00PM. 


The panel will feature several graduates of the Emeryville campus: Audio Producer Eleanor Thibeaux, and Sound Designers Lindsay Vora, Sean Vora, and Jon Ojeda. Joining these graduates will be Sang Kim, also from Facebook's Sound Design team. They will share their real world experience in the creative media industry to inspire students, graduates, and others in attendance. Topics will include:

  • Sound design and its relation to mobile applications and websites
  • How a career path can lead you to a large company like Facebook
  • Facebook’s interest in the video game industry
  • How to compete as a new graduate in the multimedia industry

"We're excited to welcome back several graduates of our audio programs to share their success stories with our community," says Elmo Frazer, Campus Director at SAE Expression College. "Achieving a successful career in creative media, especially at Facebook, is no small feat, and we know this discussion on what it takes to succeed will resonate with those who attend."

The panel discussion is open to the public with advanced registration at https://usa.sae.edu/facebook.

About SAE Institute
SAE Institute provides aspiring creative media professionals with a foundation of practical theory and valuable hands-on training in their chosen areas of concentration. Under the guidance of industry-experienced faculty, students gain the essential experience they need for entry-level jobs in the creative media industry. Students are supported in their job searches by SAE Institute’s international network of alumni, many of who are leaders in the music, film, game arts, and live performance arenas. SAE Institute offers accredited programs in Audio, Animation, Film, Games, and Music Business focused on preparing students for employment in the creative media industry upon graduation. SAE Institute Group, Inc. is a part of Navitas LTD. Learn more at sae.edu.

About Navitas
Navitas is an Australian global education leader, providing pre-university and university programs, English language courses, migrant education and settlement services, creative media education, student recruitment, professional development, and corporate training services to more than 80,000 students across a network of over 120 colleges and campuses in 31 countries. Learn more at Navitas.com.

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SAE Expression College, part of the SAE Institute global network, is located at 6601 Shellmound Street, Emeryville CA 94608.

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