Scholarship
What year was the Isaacs Center Award established?
1984
What are the eligibility requirements for CLIMB Media and Arts?
To be eligible for the program participants must be between the ages of 18-24, have a high school diploma or GED, reside in the 5 boroughs and must have an avid interest in media.
What does TEP stand for?
Teen Expansion Program
Which device is commonly used to capture sound for recording purposes?
Microphone
What does the acronym 'HD' stand for in video technology?
High Definition
Name one criteria that makes you eligible for the scholarship
Eligible candidates must have a history of involvement with the Isaacs Center or can prove residency within Isaacs/Holmes Towers.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate a financial need and demonstrate a plan to use the grant to achieve their educational goals
Attend a mandatory scholarship application workshop
Complete and turn in all necessary documents by the deadline.
Which weeks do CLIMB Media & Arts participants start internships?
Weeks 5-10
How old does a participant have to be to participate in TEP?
12-19
In audio production, what is the process of combining multiple audio tracks into a final product called?
Mixing
What is the standard frame rate for films in the United States?
24 frames per second (fps)
The Top 20
Which weeks are CLIMB Media & Arts participants working on their Final Projects?
Weeks 11-20
What are the activities offered in CLIMB TEP?
Media Club, Arts Club, GAMER ZONE!, Cooking Club
What is the term for the phenomenon when two sound waves of slightly different frequencies interfere with each other, creating a pulsing effect?
Beats
What is the name of the process of combining visual elements from separate sources into a single image?
Compositing
What two documents can not be screenshotted when submitting the application?
The Recommendation and The Essay
Which certification is mostly held by media professionals in the west coast?
UNREAL Engine
TEP is a partnership between the Isaacs Center and whom?
NYCHA and the NYPD
What does 'EQ' stand for in audio processing, and what does it do?
Equalization; it adjusts the balance between different frequency components of an audio signal.
What is the purpose of a green screen in video production?
To allow for background replacement during post-production through chroma keying
How much money did we raise this year for the scholarship?
$130,000
Name all of our potential partners
MNN, Crown Hill Theater, Apollo, Harlem School of the Arts
What is the theme of the content that participants will be creating in CLIMB TEP?
Violence Prevention
Which audio effect simulates the sound reflections of a physical space?
Reverb
What is the aspect ratio of standard widescreen video?
16:9