From Campus To Crew

In this episode of From Campus To Crew, I’m flipping the script — from being the intern to designing internship programs that empower the next wave of creatives.I share how my early experiences in music journalism and blogging shaped the way I built impactful opportunities, including leading high-level programs like Sky’s The Limit Entertainment Internship Program. From artist relations to press kit development, I walk you through how I structured internships to be hands-on, remote-friendly, and deeply meaningful.If you’ve ever dreamed of leading with purpose or mentoring future talent, this one’s for you.

From intern to editor-in-chief — I took everything I learned from the music magazine world and launched my own blog 📝✨In this episode of From Campus To Crew, I’m sharing how I went from assisting behind the scenes to creating a space that told real artist stories — featuring interviews with artists like @teenearr and Gabrielle Findley.I wasn’t just writing—I was producing, branding, and building something that reflected my voice 🎙️Tap in if you're building your own platform from the ground up.🎧 Listen now📲 Follow @iamkiadanae & @fromcampustocrew for more behind-the-scenes gems#FromCampusToCrew #InternshipToIndustry #IndieArtistSpotlight #BlackWomenInMedia #MusicJournalism #CreativeCareers #IndieVoices #EmergingArtists #BlogToBrand #Teenear #GabrielleFindley #KiaDanae

Ever wonder how a simple internship could unlock your entire future? In this 1st episode of my 5 Part Series of My Journey, I’m sharing the story of how interning at a music magazine gave me front-row access to artists I admired — including my first big interview with OJ The Juiceman. 🎤📝From asking the right questions to learning the rhythm of real music journalism, this moment was the spark that lit my path in the entertainment world.Tap in to hear how I went from transcribing interviews to crafting my own voice in the industry. This is just the beginning.📲 Follow along:@iamkiadanae | @fromcampustocrew🎧 Listen now on all platforms#FromCampusToCrew #EntertainmentCareers #MusicJournalism #InternshipJourney #IndieArtistSupport #CollegeToCareer #EPKstrategy #ArtistBranding #FirstInterview #BehindTheScenes #CreativeCareers #EntertainmentInternship #MusicIndustryTips

From early days in music and film to shaping narratives behind the scenes, Gulie Carrington's journey is a masterclass in creative evolution. As a Project & Success Manager at On The Record Communications and an A&R/Project Manager, Gulie brings cultural insight, strategy, and storytelling to the forefront of entertainment.In this episode, she unpacks what it means to move through the industry with purpose, the power of creative collaboration, and how staying rooted fuels her rise.🎧 Tap in for real talk on staying authentic while building a career across, music media, and meaningful impact.

Your EPK (Electronic Press Kit) is more than just a resume--it's your creative handshake to the world. Whether you're an artist, performer, or creative professional, your EPK should tell your story, showcase your work, and open doors.In this episode, I break down the essential checklist every creative needs to build a standout EPK--from bio and branding to visuals and media links.🎧 Get the tools to pitch with purpose and present yourself like a pro.

What happens when beats meet the books? Meet Chris Anani, an educator by day and DJ by passion, who's transforming the classroom experience--starting in the 4th & 5th grade. In this episode, we explore how Chris uses DJing to teach creativity, discipline, and confidence to his students. From turntables to teaching moments, discover how he's turning the volume up on what learning can look like.🎧 Tune in to hear how Chris blends education and music to prepare the next generation for more than just exams.

In this episode of "From Campus to Crew," discover why a strong online presence is crucial for artists, podcasters, and screenwriters to break through in the digital age. Host Vickia J shares their journey as an Entertainment Brand Strategist, driven by a passion to empower creatives with practical tools to build impactful digital portfolios and amplify their unique stories. Learn how strategic coaching and consulting can demystify brand building, boost your confidence, and unlock your full potential for a thriving creative career. Don't underestimate your online presence – it's your first impression and connection to the world! #CampusToCrew #CreativeCareers #OnlineBranding #EntertainmentIndustry #CareerAdvice

Dive behind the scenes of the entertainment industry! Hear candid stories from industry pros and learn how they navigated their careers. Plus, get the inside scoop on how I landed a spot at Atlanta's Sky's The Limit Entertainment. Get ready to work smarter, not harder, in your own entertainment journey—and get hyped, because all this juicy wisdom drops in June, just in time to kick off your summer of success!