Musician James Gardin performed for students at the 2014 MIPA summer workshops on Aug. 5 at the Erickson Hall Kiva Auditorium. Gardin was the second of three headlining musical acts at this year's worked, titled "MIPA-Palooza." On Monday, singer-songwriter Jim Streisel played. Wednesday night will feature the group Lights and Caves. Check out the highlights of Gardin's … [Read more...] about James Gardin performs for MIPA students Aug. 5
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Students of MIPA
Inspired by the “Humans of New York” project run by Brandon Stanton, five MIPA participants were randomly selected and shared some facts about themselves. They also contributed their favorite song to go along with the Mipapalooza music-based theme. This is a follow up to the first Students of MIPA post from Aug. 4, 2014. Miranda Konja Senior at North Farmington … [Read more...] about Students of MIPA
Voices of MIPA are Overheard by Upstart Student
Just some things I've overheard here and there at MIPA-Palooza. … [Read more...] about Voices of MIPA are Overheard by Upstart Student
Mercedes Hussein has high hopes for Digital Storytelling
The class was involved, everyone pointing out every detail of Midland High School Senior Mercedes Hussein’s website presentation of The Focus. The black and white themed website captured the attention of many of the students in the room, along with other small details such as a 50 word rant page, who class teacher Betsy Rau claimed was “Really cool”. Rau was the director of … [Read more...] about Mercedes Hussein has high hopes for Digital Storytelling
MIPA coworkers express love for each other, their jobs
Workshop Coordinator Kelsey Parkinson and Contest Coordinator Haley Kluge are joined at the hip, wanting to spend every second they can together the pair demanded to room together and even tried to push the beds together. "We are obsessed with each other," said Kluge. But it was not love at first sight for this duo. When they first met at last years summer workshop … [Read more...] about MIPA coworkers express love for each other, their jobs