April 22, 2017 | Carolina Haven | Columbia, SC | 9pm-2am
George Nwabueze Nnodim was born in Lagos, Nigeria and moved to the United States a year after his birth. He is currently a senior at the University of South Carolina Upstate majoring in Communications, concentration in Mass Media and Minoring in Film Studies. George attended the Fine Arts Center from which he studied photography and metal and it was during his first semester junior year in high school that he found a passion in photography then later in film and video. As the years have passed, George has grown into bettering his skills in various areas of multimedia art production. Once he entered the university, it opened opportunities for him as he started shooting for organizations around the school. He has produced visuals for various organizations in different states. Last year he released his website which proudly showcases all of his work.
Name one well known individual that exemplifies versatility and how?
I would say Dan Folger exemplifies versatility because he's a well-known photographer who shoots various celebrities and also the owns his own company, ShopGLD, which he started with his group of friends. Dan Folger also travels the world enjoying life with his peers. Considering the fact that Dan Folger is a photographer, he is able to put his talents and efforts towards other things to help the community.
How do you use your passion to illuminate change in the world?
Using the talent and gift that God gave me enables others to be inspired by what I do. I'm bringing light to change by creating a positive path for others to follow behind.
If you could leave one lasting Impression on others what would it be and why?
The positive mind set I have. The reason being is because even though I don't have the answers for everything and if you keep a positive outlook on things, you'll always end up with a positive outcome.
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