Category: Behind-the-Scenes

Black History Month: CCIM Student Spotlights

February 8, 2021 by Any Ung

February is Black History Month — an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. In addition to paying tribute to key African American figures, Ball State University also chose to celebrate Black excellence by spotlighting students who are movers and shakers in their respective […]

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How to Start a Podcast: Tips from CCIM Podcast Hosts

January 24, 2021 by Any Ung

As a college of storytellers, an impressive number of our alumni are podcasters in their spare time. In this blog post, we asked a few of them what they wished they had known when they started their side gig. Discover the tips and stories they shared with honesty, benevolence, and humor. A must-read for anyone […]

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When life throws you lemons (or a COVID-19 pandemic)

March 26, 2020 by Any Ung

You may have heard about Jared Leto’s story. The actor had no idea about COVID-19 and was shocked to learn about the pandemic after spending a dozen days away in the desert with no access to communication. Our very own Chris Taylor experienced the same kind of shock when he returned from a productive 12-day […]

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Happy Holidays from CCIM

December 21, 2019 by Any Ung

Hello, World! For our very first blog post—and coincidentally, our last post of the decade—we are happy to bring some holiday cheer with two videos featuring some of the people who make CCIM. First off, our holiday video titled A Stop-Motion Story takes you inside the CCIM snow globe, and on a journey through the Letterman, […]

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