Keller Huffman
About My Study Abroad Program
Major/Minor: Communications (Media and Technology Studies and Production Concentration), Global Cinema Minor, Writing for the Screen and Stage Minor
Program: Filmmaking and Screenwriting in Cannes, France. API Abroad through ESRA/Parsons School collaboration
Location: Cannes, France
Email: kdahuff@unc.edu
Term: Summer 2024
Why did you choose to study abroad and how did you select your program?
I wanted to study abroad because I thought it would be a distinct experience on my film school/ film internship applications. I chose my program because Cannes is home to the famous Cannes film festival.
What did you learn about yourself?
I learned that I want to be a film director. Going into the program I just had a general interest in film, but now that I know my specific calling I feel much more confident.
What is one of your favorite memories from your program?
One of my favorite memories is going hiking and cliff jumping into the ocean at Cap D'Antibes
What advice do you have for future study abroad students?
Keep in touch with your at-home support system while abroad, and feel free to be open about your uncertainties with other students in your program as well as your program advisor.
How do you identify?
Scholarship Recipient, Transfer Student
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