“I came to understand my creativity would be helped, not undermined, by engaging with the business side of the industry.”
“I think the Brandcenter experience is like a roller coaster in that you have this nervous/excited feeling of going up, up, up- and you know you’re going to come tumbling down at some point, but you look forward to it. “
“I feel like I’m going to be stuck on a project 3 years from now and something Fenske said will suddenly click in my head.”
“My husband and I had four weeks to move 2 dogs, 2 kids, and a swing set from Harrisonburg to Richmond.”
“I knew it was a huge gamble- 2 years full-time, student loans, and fear of missing out on other opportunities that I wouldn’t be pursuing for that time.”
“Today’s schedule at @VCU_Brandcenter 1. Tap dance for Snapchat 2. Research candy bars 3. Research dog bars 4. Dental hygiene focus group.”
“Although born on different edges of the world, we quickly became family when we met at that boot camp.”
“The Brandcenter catapults you into the middle of the galaxy with nothing but an oxygen tank and 99 other clueless space cadets.”
“Initially I had to adjust to the creative focus of the program; it is a far cry from the rigid and systematized nature of financial commodities trading.”
“The VCU Brandcenter doesn’t just make exceptions for ‘non-traditional’ applicants like myself, it actively pursues them.”
“All first year students, including myself, were invited by the 2nd years to a small shindig in the final days before the start of school.”
