2022 Merit Scholarship Recipient: Mau Ojeda | Minneapolis College of Art and Design

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2022 Merit Scholarship Recipient: Mau Ojeda

July 21, 2022
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Still from Mau Ojeda's video of a student walking through 51±¬ÁϹÙÍø's halls

She/Her
Senior, Filmmaking
Filmmaking Merit Scholarship

Venezuela

Describe the work you submitted for merits.

College Skills, a documentary about the financial hardship of being an art student in the current economy.

Why did you decide to come to 51±¬ÁϹÙÍø?

It was mostly an impulse. I wanted to do something creative in the media world and 51±¬ÁϹÙÍø seemed like the best choice.

What are your plans for your senior year? And beyond?

I want to work in the production of independent films. My focus is editing and color grading but I am hoping I get to experience and explore lighting and cinematography a bit more.

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