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Patricia's work combines: Non-Profit Organizations, Television, and Communicating / Sharing Stories
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Day In The Life
Skills &
Education
Here's the path I took:
High School
Shawnee Mission East
Bachelor's Degree
Business Administration and Management, General
University of Colorado Boulder
Graduate Degree
Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a Media Programming Directors:
High School
Bachelor's Degree: Business Administration and Management, General
Graduate Degree
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Life & Career Milestones
My path in life took a while to figure out
1.
Going out of state to school.
2.
Going to a university.
3.
Working for the Coast Community College District.
4.
Getting an introduction to PBS through telecourse development.
5.
Getting the opportunity to work in the station's programming department.
6.
Seeking the opportunity to participate in the station's on-air promotional efforts.
Defining Moments
How I responded to discouragement
THE NOISE
Messages from Parents:
You should stay in the Midwest where you have support systems and people who love you.
How I responded:
Believe in yourself and passionately express what it means to you to be an independent thinker in charge of your own destiny.
Experiences and challenges that shaped me
I sought a more global understanding and always wanted to challenge myself and push beyond barriers. I expressed strongly what it meant to me to be able to explore new worlds and my loved ones learned to appreciate my determination.