Jewel Garcia
B.A., Creative Writing, Digital Media, Valparaiso University
M.S., Communication, Northwestern University
Area(s) of Interest
TV/Film, Video/Digital Media, Entrepreneurship
What are 1-2 of your most significant academic/extracurricular/work experiences?
Interning at IFA Chicago
What is your ideal job/role in about 10 years?
Running my own successful independent film production company.
What led you to enroll in the MSLCE program at Northwestern?
It’s discipline and inactive approach and track record of helping students start there own business.
Favorite (song/movie/podcast/show/festival/exhibition…)
The Secret of Roan Inish
What aspect of the MSLCE program are you most excited to experience? (i.e. specific class, site visit, IDEA fund, internship, etc.)
Professional Development opportunities
If you could have lunch with one person (living or dead), who would it be? And why?
My abuelita because she gives me strength, I did not know her enough, and I miss her.
What award would you most like to win?
An Academy Award
If you had to describe yourself in three words, they would be…
Filmmaker, Leader, Aguantar