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GradFlix Feedback Sessions

If you are planning to compete in GradFlix, but haven’t yet registered your intent, you are welcome to attend these upcoming feedback sessions.

More feedback sessions are available beginning February 13. These sessions will be open to GradFlixers who register their intent to participate!

Sign up for a feedback session

  1. Each feedback session is 15 minutes long.
  2. When you register, you will be assigned a time within the hour that is available; you will not be able to choose a specific time within that hour.
  3. You will receive your time and a Zoom link; please arrive to the waiting room a few minutes before your session.
  4. You do not need a completed GradFlix for this session, but if you have video (or partial video) for which you would like feedback:
    • upload the draft video for your session — link will be provided in your confirmation email — and we will ensure the expert has access to your video ahead of time, OR
    • ensure the video is queued up and ready to be screen-shared during your session.
  5. If you have questions about your script, please have the script ready for a screen share during your session.

Important

If a session is filled, please go directly to the waitlist and choose additional sessions. If space is available, we will send you a confirmation email, with specific time and Zoom link.

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Katrina Espanol-Miller is an educational developer in the MacPherson Institute. Katrina has a background in digital media and pedagogy. Ask her about overall impression, communication, editing and multimedia.

This session is now closed to registrations.

If the session is filled, you can join the Waitlist.

Chris Lombardo is an educational developer in the MacPherson Institute. Chris has a background and expertise in filmmaking and digital media. Ask him about your storyboard, filming plan, overall impression, communication and technical.

This session is now closed to registrations.

If the session is filled, you can join the Waitlist.

Sara Laux is manager of communications in the Faculty of Humanities. Sara’s background is in journalism and communications, plus the theatre. Ask Sara about overall impression, script/communication, use of voice.

This session is now closed to registrations.

If the session is filled, you can join the Waitlist.

Register your intent to compete in GradFlix for an opportunity to get one-on-one feedback and tips to help you create your video!

Register your intent now

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Presentation coach available

John Bandler is a professor emeritus in the Faculty of Engineering and presentation coach. John has helped many graduate students competing in the Three Minute Thesis competition, as well as GradFlix. To connect with John for feedback, coaching, etc., please email him at bandler@mcmaster.ca.