Last year’s FSU Road to Hollywood students, from left, Rebecca Devlin, Christine Barry, Khalfani Hatcher, Nicholas Diamond and David Crowe, are shown following their attendance at a taping of “The Price is Right,” in which Diamond won the showcase.
Last year’s FSU Road to Hollywood students, from left, Rebecca Devlin, Christine Barry, Kh
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Many people believe careers in Hollywood are strictly limited to acting, writing, producing or directing, but Brent Scarpo, who will be speaking at Frostburg State University on Oct. 4 and 7, demonstrates that talents from all majors can apply to the industry. With over 20 years of experience in the business of Hollywood, Scarpo will enlighten his audience on the realities of Hollywood and the steps to take to begin a career in the entertainment industry.
“The Road to Hollywood” is free and open to the public. High school students and students from surrounding colleges are encouraged to attend. The presentation will take place in the Leake Room of the Cordts Physical Education Center from 5 to 7 p.m. on Oct. 4 and 2 to 4 p.m. on Oct. 7.
Scarpo will provide insight on the unique opportunities different majors can offer students and how to apply them to the entertainment industry. He will also provide sample resumes for various positions in the entertainment industry and a list of major studies and their job hotlines and websites. There will be an opportunity to ask questions.
For more information, call the FSU Office of Career Services at 301-687-4403.
FSU is committed to making all of its programs, services and activities accessible to persons with disabilities. To request accommodations through the ADA Compliance Office, call 301-687-4102 or use a Voice Relay Operator at 1-800-735-2258.
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