As we enter the season of ‘Thankfulness’ there is often the reflection about what is important to us, and we are inspired to gaze at life through the lens of gratefulness. Incorporating an attitude of gratitude into our daily routines can be beneficial, not only during the month of November but all year round. Being thankful and showing gratitude creates a joyful mindset that enables us to see the world from an… Read More
“Visually Delicious: Platt College Students Reinterpret Food & Memory” The San Diego Repertory Theatre is pleased to welcome Platt College San Diego students as visiting exhibitors during the production of “Aubergine” by Julia Cho. Students are invited to create art and graphic work which will explore the use of food as a device for emotional connections, healing, and introspection. The work will also suggest food as a universal medium through… Read More
Who Can Participate? Current, active Platt College San Diego students are welcome to participate. The winner does not need to be present to win, although the prize must be picked up from the campus, it will not be mailed out. Rules? One submittal per Platt student. All art submitted must be an original creation. Submissions must be designed using digital software such as Adobe Illustrator. No mention of political party… Read More
A NOTE FROM THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION: MUSE | Vol. 9 | 2017-18 Student Work in Review A new MUSE is out! The ninth edition of our inspiring school magazine bursts with creativity, dedication, well executed projects, cool graphics, fun memories, and more. The publication follows another academic year through the work of students completing Associate and Bachelor programs at Platt College San Diego. This issue, Volume 9, features Graphic… Read More
Join us in the courtyard to honor Constitution Day: “Your Voice! Your Vote! Register To Vote!” Date: Monday, September 17, 2018. Time: 10:00am-10:30am. Platt College San Diego will honor Constitution Day in the courtyard. September 17th is the United States Constitution’s birthday. On this day, in 1787, The Founding Fathers signed the Constitution. Every year, PCSD commemorates this historic day by hosting an event in the courtyard. Before you can… Read More
Andrea Van Wagner launches Kids Saving the World, a non-profit organization for kids! Andrea Van Wagner is currently a student enrolled in the Bachelor’s program here at Platt College San Diego and wanted to share some exciting news with us! She has launched a new non-profit organization called Kids Saving the World and is utilizing her video skills to help make a difference in the local community. Nicole Andrea, your… Read More
Welcome to Platt College San Diego. We’re excited to host you and look forward to seeing your education and career bloom. While you are here please dedicate yourself to the program you have chosen and build a solid network with other students on the campus. These are professional connections that will last a lifetime. If you happen to be one of our many Veteran students, thank you very much for… Read More
Part of the curriculum for our Graphic Design Associate’s Degree program, is a portfolio development class. This is a class all students are required to take before finishing their degrees. It ensures they are well prepared to present their design work to prospective employers and helps them discover what their strengths and weaknesses are. Platt College student, Emily Castrence, is one of our most recent graduates and her portfolio is… Read More
Platt College web design students currently in our Term 5 web campaign class taught by Fred Winton recently participated in a codeathon! What is a codeathon exactly? Well, the students are put into teams of 2 and given one class day (a total of 3.5 hours) to code a one page web layout from scratch. This is an excellent way to challenge the students to put their coding skills to… Read More
The Platt College San Diego pride was strong at this month’s RAW Artists San Diego Showcase, Verse. Two of our students, Roshi Gleason and Jeff Miller, had their artwork on display at the event which was hosted at the House of Blues in downtown San Diego. We had the opportunity to interview them during the event via Facebook live but we wanted to take a moment to talk to them… Read More
