Arts & Entertainment Resource Exchange

Building A Supportive Community For Alumni In Arts & Entertainment

Please join the Brown Club in New York and the Brown Media Group for a special evening of alumni networking and knowledge sharing at the inaugural “Arts & Entertainment Resource Exchange.”

Recognizing that Brown University has produced some of the most influential innovators and leaders in arts and entertainment, this event will dive into the shifting industry trends and address many of the challenges and obstacles commonly encountered by working professionals. The program will consist of two small groups, facilitated roundtable sessions where attendees will explore the relevant topics impacting the arts and entertainment industry. Each attendee will be able to select two such sessions. Participants will gain invaluable insights from industry professionals, engage in knowledge exchanges with peers and mentors, and enjoy unique networking opportunities.

Whether you are a seasoned professional or just embarking on your career, this event will be an opportunity to expand your network, gain insights, and share your experiences with like-minded professionals.

30-Minute Roundtables During these roundtable discussions, you will have an opportunity to have in-depth discussions with experts on the topics below. After thirty minutes at your first roundtable, everyone will shift to a second roundtable for the next thirty minutes.

Sample Topics:

• Lights, Camera, Action: Working Behind The Scenes In Film and Television
• Storytelling In The Digital Age: Content Creation
• Career Transition or Side Hustle: Navigating The Ups and Downs of Being An Artist
• Why Representation Matters
• Dealmaking 101: Pitches and Negotiation
• The Road Less Traveled: Writing For A Living
• Artificial Intelligence: Friend or Enemy?

Questions? Email: kwame@alumni.brown.edu