Author Archives: oliversummerfellow

Final’s Week.

It is finally time for me to present my final video. As I look back over all of my footage I realize how hard I worked this Summer.  I conducted tons of interviews, attended numerous events, and of course, documented … Continue reading

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Volunteers!

The biggest part of my non-profit organization is the volunteers.  If it wasn’t for the volunteers then Habitat for Humanity Mid-Ohio would not be able to function. My first event coverage was at the Volunteer Appreciation Dinner.  Although I was … Continue reading

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Up, Up, and Away!

Yesterday morning I got taken up to fly in an airplane by my CEO. Yes you read that correctly, it is NOT a typo.  The CEO of Habitat For Humanity MidOhio, EJ Thomas, has one of the coolest biplanes in … Continue reading

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What It’s All About

One of my many jobs at Habitat For Humanity MidOhio this Summer has been converting all of the old news clips where Habitat was featured onto our newly founded Vimeo page.  Yes, this task was rather long and taxing, but … Continue reading

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Reflection Time

I am currently sitting at my desk, in between editing multiple video projects, and I had a sort of “awakening”.  It is just now dawning on me that I am finally a working professional. I know, I know, that sounds … Continue reading

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A Plan Comes Together (Sort of…)

I have chosen a career in filmmaking. With this power, comes great responsibility. The ups and downs of filmmaking are either very high or very low. A body of work can come together smoothly but rarely does it go “perfectly” … Continue reading

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Chapter 3: Interviews

Busy, busy, busy.  But all in a good way. I have found myself eyes deep in the water of non-profit videography. The good news is that I know how to swim. Everything I have learned at Capital University and from … Continue reading

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Chapter 2: I Could Get Used To This

“What are you going to do with a degree in Communications?” This is a question that haunts every college student when they pass up their opportunity to become a lawyer or a doctor in order to fulfill their life long … Continue reading

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Chapter 1: Pre-Production

My journey into the Summer Fellowship has begun and I can already see that the path laid out in front of me will be full of twist and turns.  I am headed into a thick forrest with branches of responsibility … Continue reading

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