Castilow Research Assistant Application

Dr. Castilow Research Assistant Application Form

Dr. Daniel Castilow from the Ethnic Studies Department is seeking research assistants for the following project. Students from ANY major can apply!

Project Description: Filmmaking as a Research Methodology
This research project introduces students to the methods involved in using film as a methodology in humanities and social science research. Students will gain hands-on experience applying these methods as part of an ongoing research project in ethnic studies and the post-production of a documentary film. Some of the topics covered will include interviewing, sound engineering, digital editing, color grading, and social media marketing. Students should have some facility with social media and an understanding of the core concepts in ethnic studies.

Applications are DUE BY MONDAY OCTOBER 5TH BY 5PM!

1. FIRST NAME: *This question is required.

2. LAST NAME: *This question is required.

3. Major and minor(s) if applicable: *This question is required.

4. Expected graduation date (Quarter, Year): *This question is required.

5. Why are you interested in doing research? *This question is required.

6. Why is this topic of interest to you? *This question is required.

7. If you have been involved in research before, please describe.

8. Briefly describe your experience working on a team or group projects. Include how you believe you can contribute to the proposed project in a positive way.