Community Update

DISNEY COMING TO
MT. SIERRA COLLEGE.

STUDENTS WELCOME
EXPOSURE TO INTERACTIVE GAME INDUSRTY.

http://mtsierra.edu

MONROVIA,
CA – Directors Chris Takami and Joe Vance of Disney Mobile Games will be guest
speakers at an exclusive Mt. Sierra College campus event on Thursday, August
15, 2013 from 6 to 8pm. Students, alumni and administrators will get first-hand
exposure to life as an art director at Disney. 
Takami and Vance will cover topics ranging from necessary industry skills,
networking, and portfolio preparation to knowing and excelling the
competition.  The speakers will also
provide valuable information and forecasting of mobile game development and the
interactive media industry.

Disney Mobile, a division
of Disney Interactive and a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, designs mobile
applications, content and service. 
Launched September 22, 2011, Where’s
My Water?, a Disney Mobile Game, starring Swampy the alligator,
rivaled  Angry Birds even becoming the top mobile game on the iTunes’  bestseller charts for a short time.

Where’s My Mickey? is one of the latest Disney Mobile Game productions. The
game introduces a brand new world of life-like gameplay with stimulating
weather and humorous animations.  Gamers
watch funny episodes while solving challenging puzzles. 

The August 15th
event is a product of Mt. Sierra College’s long-standing relationship with
Disney.  In recent years, Mt. Sierra
College Career Services has assisted Visual Effects and Digital Video, Graphic
Design, and Games Arts students with employment at Disney through interviewing
techniques, portfolio and resume preparation.

Mt. Sierra College
bachelor’s degree programs prepare graduates with practical, industry-driven,
hands-on skills and knowledge to succeed in a rapidly changing global
marketplace.  Student can complete their
degrees in 4 years with seasonal starts in Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer.