{"id":4450,"date":"2018-02-08T06:32:46","date_gmt":"2018-02-07T23:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/studentmedia\/?p=4450"},"modified":"2018-02-09T04:57:03","modified_gmt":"2018-02-08T21:57:03","slug":"mbpt-calls-for-sxsw-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/accent\/mbpt-calls-for-sxsw-volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"MBPT Calls For SXSW Volunteers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Written by Tracy Fuller<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Now that the spring semester is in full swing, Spring Break is looming on some minds. Whether traveling out of town or doing a staycation, Spring Break is typically the time for decompressing. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Conveniently, Spring Break falls during the live music capital of the world\u2019s most famous festival, SXSW. \u00a0As many know, SXSW\u2019s Festivals are divided into Interactive, Film, Music, Comedy and Gaming.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Typically SXSW\u2019s Interactive covers a wide array of technology related panels with the potential to form connections for networking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SXSW\u2019s Film Festival is a mecca for global and national cinema releases. This year has an incredible 132 film features. This would be a good time for film lovers to get in and check out what is premiering. In fact, for any enrolled student, there is a substantial discount that you should probably take advantage of by going <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/explore.sxsw.com\/sxsw-student-registration-offer-2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ACC\u2019s Music, Business, Performance + Technology (MBPT) department is calling for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/cmusic\/#.WnuGO5OpnOR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">volunteers<\/a> to assist in SXSW\u2019s Music Festival. Many times, these volunteers have the opportunity to assist in stage operations throughout the festival. In fact, some previous ACC MBPT students have become Stage Managers due to their experiences as a volunteer. The volunteer call is general, so there are plenty of options for MBPT and other students <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information please reach out to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">gschulma@austincc.edu<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written by Tracy Fuller Now that the spring semester is in full swing, Spring Break is looming on some minds. Whether traveling out of town or doing a staycation, Spring Break is typically the time for decompressing. Conveniently, Spring Break falls during the live music capital of the world\u2019s most famous festival, SXSW. \u00a0As many [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4103,"featured_media":4451,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[758,761,759,11,12,23],"tags":[792,790,791,789,787,680,580,723,788],"class_list":["post-4450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-film","category-local-events","category-music","category-news","category-technology","tag-comedy-festival","tag-film-festival","tag-gaming-festival","tag-interactive-festival","tag-music-business-performance-technology","tag-music-festival","tag-sxsw","tag-tracy-fuller","tag-volunteers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/accent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/accent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/accent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/accent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4103"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/accent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/accent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/accent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/accent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/accent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/accent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}