Star Wars Art Show hosted by FX Dojo Last Friday night Platt College students and alumni had the exciting opportunity to be part of a special Star Wars art show! Local San Diego artists, designers and cosplayers joined the fun for this exclusive one night event held by FX Dojo, to share their love for a legendary franchise. Platt College would like to thank FX Dojo for including our students… Read More
Join Platt College at San Diego Comic Con 2014!
Visit Platt College at Booth #1617 One of the most exciting weeks of the year in San Diego is finally here! Join Platt College at Comic Con International this week by visiting our booth #1617. We will be giving away fun goodies and sharing information about our degree programs and activities! Be sure to stop by and say hello. Can’t make it in to Comic Con this year? Don’t worry!… Read More
Adventures at Anime Expo 2014
Creativity Abounds at AX 2014 Last weekend Anime fans from all over the world flocked to Anime Expo 2014 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. This exciting event is hosted by SPJA otherwise known as the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation which is a non-profit organization dedicated to popularizing the unique and deep culture that surrounds Japanese animation. Since Platt College is a digital media design college, events… Read More
Platt Students Return from Inspirational Trip Abroad
Welcome Back Students! Once a year our digital media design students have the opportunity to take an inspiring trip abroad with their fellow classmates. This years trip abroad was to Europe, where they visited Amsterdam, France and London! At Platt, we believe that culture and traveling is an inseparable part of any curriculum. Whether one discovers local culture, communities, parks, museums, history or traveling abroad to explore other countries, students… Read More
Platt Host’s First Annual Sand Sculpture Competition
Many residents of San Diego have come accustomed to the famous U.S. Open Sandcastle Competition held at Imperial Beach every year since 1980. Unfortunately this year fans of the competition were struck with some upsetting news, the sandcastle competition was canceled due to rising costs accrued by the city as well as a lack of volunteers and resources. This two day competition knew how to draw a crowd with over… Read More
2011 U.S. Open Sand Castle Competition Winners!
With a turnout of approximately 400,000 spectators, the 31st annual U.S. Open Sandcastle Competition took place this past weekend in Imperial Beach, California. Among the 32 teams who competed at the Sunday event was our very own Platt College Sandcastle Team!! Congratulations to the Platt College Sandcastle Team for winning 2nd place in the Creatures of the Sea category at the 2011 U.S. Open Sandcastle Competition. Job well done to… Read More