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[Video: Words appear: Student Life in the Media Living Learning Center]
[Words appear: The Media School. Indiana University. Copyright IU Board of Trustees.]
[Video: A male student stands in the Media LLC hallway]
Male student speaks: I chose to live on the Media Living Learning Center just because I wanted
[Video: Media LLC members in their common room]
Male student speaks: a community of other people who had the same interests
[Video: A male student stands in the Media LLC hallway]
Male student speaks: and the same plans as I did.
[Video: Audrie Osterman in her office]
[Video: Words appear: Audrie Osterman: Director of Experiential Education]
Audrie speaks: Living on the floor with other students interested in media and getting to know them gives a lot of the students encouragement to
[Video: Students in the Media LLC common room]
Audrie speaks: try out new things,
[Video: Audrie Osterman in her office]
Audrie speaks: such as joining student media organizations.
[Another male student speaks in the hallway of the Media LLC]
Male student #2 speaks : I really felt at home, and it was really nice, and I knew that we have a history
[Video: Students laughing in the commons room]
Male student #2 speaks: of attracting very good people.
[Video: The Media LLC sign]
Audrie speaks: The Media Living Learning Center exists to give students a chance
[Video: A bracket drawn on the white board of the Media LLC commons room]
Audrie speaks: to explore media
[Video: Nicolas Cage’s face pasted on top of a playing card]
Audrie speaks: and create connections
[Video: An info board decorated for Halloween with information about cultural appropriation in costumes]
Audrie speaks: with other students
[Video: A sign on a student’s dorm that reads: The Wall Street Journal. The camera pans to show a door with the YouTube logo. Other doors have Buzzfeed and The New York Times]
Audrie speaks: with similar interests. They take a class together, they live together, and they participate
[Video: A student watches a sporting event in the common room]
Audrie speaks: in educational programs.
[Words appear: What is the best part about living in the MLLC?]
[Video: A female student stands in the hallway of the Media LLC]
Female student speaks: The people.
[Video: A male student stands in the hallway of the Media LLC]
Male student #3 speaks: Definitely meeting new people.
[Video: A male student stands in the hallway of the Media LLC]
Male student speaks: Making friendships with others that have the same interests.
[Video: A female student stands in the hallway of the Media LLC]
Female student #2 speaks: We're all like really good friends, so it's really nice just
[Video: Three Media LLC residents chat in the common area]
Female student #2 speaks: go out and hang out on the floor and do floor things.
[Video: A male student stands in the hallway of the Media LLC]
Male student #2 speaks: So we really like attract a lot of intelligent,
[Video: Students gather in the Media LLC common area]
Male student #2 speaks: fun-loving people who are just really nice."
[Video: Two residents of the LLC laughing]
[Video: Three residents of the LLC wave to the camera]
[Video: Words appear: What opportunities are available in the MLLC?]
[Video: Audrie Osterman in her office]
Audrie speaks: Living in the Media Living Learning Center
[Video: Two students look at a book in the Media LLC common room]
Audrie speaks: gives students the opportunity to explore media outside
[Video: Two student discuss a book in the Media LLC common area]
Audrie speaks: of the classroom in ways that other students
[Video: Audrie Osterman in her office]
Audrie speaks: may not get the opportunity to do.
[Video: A female student stands in the hallway of the Media LLC]
Female student speaks: There was a press-box tour.
[Video: A male student stands in the hallway of the Media LLC]
Male student speaks: We have the New York trip
[Video: A photo of Media LLC residents posing by the Time & Life building in New York City.]
Male student speaks: coming up, and then there's also several interviews with alumn
[Video: A photo of Media LLC residents posing in The New York Times building in New York City.]
Male student speaks: or other people in the media business.
[Video: Students in a CNN production area in New York City]
[Video: A female student stands in the hallway of the Media LLC]
Female student #3 speaks: We get to meet with different authors and different people
[Female student in the Media LLC hallway]
Female student #3 speaks: in the media industry.
[Video: Two Media LLC members sitting side by side]
Male student #4 speaks: "I would tell them to go for it. Whether or not you're a media major
[Video: The doorway to the Media LLC common area]
Male student #4 speaks: it doesn't matter. If you're interested in even a little bit of media, I would do it.
[Video: Male student in the Media LLC hallway]
Male student #3 speaks: Take the opportunities they hand you.
[Female student in the Media LLC hallway]
Female student speaks: Definitely get involved. You can make a lot of connections living on this floor if media is your thing."
[Video: Audrie Osterman in her office]
Audrie speaks: You can apply to live in the Media Living Learning Center through the IU housing application.
[Video: The housing application website page]
Audrie speaks: When you indicate your interest in the Media LLC, you'll be asked to answer a few extra questions. Students are selected based on their answers to those questions.
[Male student in the Media LLC hallway]
Male student #2 speaks: Apply here. You're going to love it. It's really just a wonderful, great place.
[Video: A group of Media LLC members wave to the camera from the common area]
[Video: Three Media LLC members wave to the camera from the common area]
[Video: Words appear: Produced by Nina Murov and Therin Showalter. The Media School, Indiana University]
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[Video: Words appear: Indiana University. Fulfilling the Promise. Iu.edu]
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