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3 WAYS TO CONNECTPOST AN OPPORTUNITYON MICANETWORK.COMREGISTERyour company onMICANETWORK.COMIf you have a job or internship opportunity, call forentry, or competition, post it to MICAnetwork.com,our free online opportunities database. Studentsand alumni from all fields, ages, and geographiclocations may view your posting and apply for itonline. Search for student and alumni resumes andportfolio websites too.See our MICAnetwork.com handout inthis folder for detailed information onhow to register as an employer.HOST A MICA INTERNBALTIMOREWELCOME TO MICATHANK YOUFOR YOUR INTEREST INMARYLAND INSTITUTE COLLEGE OF ARTSTUDENTS AND ALUMNI FOR YOURPROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITY!Learn more about MICA artists and designers,the Joseph Meyerhoff Center for CareerDevelopment, as well as answers to frequentlyasked questions.See ourINTERNSHIPSUPERVISION GUIDEincluded in this folderfor completeinformation on how tohost an intern.Many MICA students complete internships foracademic credit through the Joseph MeyerhoffCenter for Career Development. The internshiphost is expected to provide an on-siteeducational experience where students maylearn about professional practice in their fields.VISIT MICA’S CAMPUSHIREa MICA student oralumnus for a position atyour organization. TheCareer DevelopmentCenter will facilitateon-campus interviews foryour talent search.The Joseph Meyerhoff Center for CareerDevelopment invites you to meet our community!FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 410-225-2420OR EMAIL CAREERDEVELOPMENT@MICA.EDURECRUITfrom over 400 studentsand alumni at the INTERNSHIP CAREER FAIR each spring. Join50 select employers recruiting forfull-time jobs and internships,and contribute to the growingnumber of new hiresresulting from the fair!To learn more about our Career Fair, please ion about yourorganization and reviewstudent portfolios. Set up aday to meet directly withMICA students andalumni.ENGAGEstudents in the classroomthrough collaborativeprojects or professionaldevelopment programs.

MICAFOUNDED IN 1826,MARYLAND INSTITUTE COLLEGE OF ART IS THE OLDESTCONTINUOUSLY DEGREE-GRANTING COLLEGE OFART AND DESIGN IN THE NATION.WHO IS THE MICA STUDENT?Redefining art and design education, MICA is pioneering interdisciplinaryapproaches to innovation, research, community, and social engagement.DIVERSE MICA ALUMNIWORK AS:MICA CONSISTENTLYENROLLS THE MOSTMICAPRESIDENTIALSCHOLARSWHAT IS MICA?REMAINS ACULTURALCORNERSTONEANIMATORSARCHITECTSIN THE VISUAL ARTS.ART THERAPISTSIN THE BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON REGION,COMMUNITY LEADERShosting hundreds ofexhibitions and eventsannually by students,faculty, and otherestablished artists, as well asarts-related programmingaround the globe.CONCEPT ARTISTSMICA STUDENTS AREARTISTICALLY TALENTED,CREATIVE WRITERSWELL-ROUNDED.CURATORSACADEMICALLY GIFTED, ANDDESIGNERSMICA has been listed as aTOP PRODUCER OFFULBRIGHT SCHOLARSamong specialty schools by TheChronicle of Higher Education,and was ranked Number 1 in2008–2009.OUR INNOVATIVE CURRICULUM,WELL-EQUIPPED CAMPUS, ANDWORLD-CLASS FACULTYall have a single purpose: To provide theeducation, experiences, and resourcesneeded to prepare theARTISTS AND DESIGNERSWHO WILL LEAD IN THE21ST CENTURY.RANKED IN THETOP7by the U.S. News & World Report2013 College Rankings, tied withCranbrook Academy of Art andCarnegie Mellon University.ENTREPRENEURSAcademy AwardsAddy AwardsFINE ARTISTSAdobe Achievement AwardsEmmy AwardsGuggenheim FellowshipsILLUSTRATORSJack Kent Cooke ScholarshipsJavits ScholarshipsPHOTOGRAPHERSJoan Mitchell Foundation GrantsMacArthur Genius GrantsRANKEDBEST FINE ARTSGRADUATE SCHOOLSEDUCATORSALUMNI ACCOLADESINCLUDE#3Best fine arts grad schoolsfor GRAPHIC DESIGNRANKED#5Best fine arts grad schools forPAINTINGPAINTING / DRAWINGRANKED#6Best fine arts grad schoolsfor SCULPTURE14,000 45% 25% 10 %DISTINGUISHED ALUMNIacross the nation and world,living in 64 countriesof students come frombeyond the mid-Atlanticand Northeast U.S.DIVERSEstudentsINTERNATIONALSTUDENTS from35 countriesMAI CANILUMWO R K W O RL DWIDE

MICA students have internedand been hired at nationally andinternationally recognizedorganizations, including:WHO HAS WORKED WITHMICA STUDENTS AND ALUMNI?ANTHROPOLOGIEW MAGAZINECBSDC SPOTT.ROWEPRICESTUDIOSDREAMWORKSRTKL ARCHITECTUREABERCROMBIE & FITCHBLUE SKY STUDIOSFIRAXISPBSOUT MAGAZINEMUSEUM OFMODERN ARTAPPLE COMPUTERHALLMARKUSEUMMTVNETWORKSWOLFF OLINSUSA TODAYSAATCHI & SAATCHIBETSEY JOHNSONPARAMOUNT PICTURESCREATIVE ALLIANCEAT THE PATTERSONVOGUE / TEEN VOGUE MAGAZINESSIQUISPUMA INTERNATIONALSOLOMON R.GUGGENHEIM MUSEUMSTANLEY BLACK & DECKERPENGUINBOOKSNATIONALGALLERYOF ARTSEVENTEENMAGAZINEREGINALD F. LEWISMUSEUM OF MARYLANDAFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORYTHE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONPROCTOR & GAMBLEDONNA KARANWOMEN’S WEAR DAILYCARTOON NETWORKPYRAMID ATLANTICWALT DISNEYANIMATION STUDIOSDESIGN ARMYHBOMISSIONMEDIA, LLCPIXAR ANIMATIONSTUDIOSPERRY ELLIS INTERNATIONALTHE WALTERS ART MUSEUMNATIONAL GEOGRAPHICTHE HIRSHHORNMUSEUM & SCULPTUREGARDENREEBOKO, THE OPRAH MAGAZINENICKELODEONANIMATION STUDIOSVERAWANGYAHOO!JOHNS HOPKINSUNIVERSITYMARYLANDSCIENCE CENTERJ. PAUL GETTY MUSEUMTHE NEWYORK TIMESAPHYLIBRARY OFCONGRESSLUCASARTSENTERTAINMENTOGILVY & �SMERCHANDISINGGROUPPENTAGRAMLADIES’HOME JOURNALLEO BURNETTTHE METROPOLITANMUSEUM OF ARTROLEXMARTHA STEWARTLIVING OMNIMEDIATHE CENTRALINTELLIGENCE AGENCYGOODDAVID ZWIRNER GALLERYADOBEAMERICAN GREETINGSUNDERARMOURUNITEDNATIONSDEITCH PROJECTSKENNEDYCENTER FOR THEPERFORMING ARTS

“OUR INTERNS WORK ON REAL PROJECTSWITH REAL DEADLINES.The collaboration is rewarding for both the interns and our studio:THE STUDENTS OFFER FRESH PERSPECTIVESwhile gaining experience working on client-based projects.”– PENTAGRAPENTAGRAMM / BALTIMORE“MICA GROOMS AHIGH CALIBRESTUDENT, WITHDESIGN INTEGRITYAND FORWARDTHINKING.At Under Armour we relyheavily on the emergingtalents coming out ofMICA.”“THE WORK WAS SPECTACULARand the students were asserious as could be about it.”– ILLUSTRATOR’S CLUB OFWASHINGTON DC, MARYLANDAND VIRGINIA– UNDER ARMOUR“MICA STUDENTS ARE ENTHUSIASTIC,WELL-PREPARED, AND DEDICATED TOTHEIR INTERNSHIP PROJECTS.They have all been wonderful and I know thatthey will succeed in the art and museum worlds!”– THE WALTERS ART MUSEUM“THEIR PORTFOLIOS WERE BREATHTAKING!I must say I was amazed at the variety of expression ineach student. I indeed found some great candidates.”– DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONSThis publication is for businesses,organizations, and professional artists wishingto work with MICA students and alumni. Youwill find useful information about MICA artistsand designers, the Joseph Meyerhoff Centerfor Career Development, as well as answers tofrequently asked LIOS.MICA.EDU

THE JOSEPH MEYERHOFF CENTERFOR CAREER DEVELOPMENTOur mission is to foster the professional growthof MICA students and alumni, and to help themsucceed in their chosen career paths by offeringa variety of programs, services, and resources.HOURSMonday through Friday, 9am – 5pmCONTACTCareer Development1300 West Mount Royal AvenueBaltimore, MD 21217P 410-225-2420F K.COMWWW.PORTFOLIOS.MICA.EDU

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