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Say Hi to Alex, ANOTHER new intern

5 Questions With an Intern!
1) What’s your name and what year are you?*
Alex Maksymowicz, Junior

2) What are you at Clark for?*
English, with a minor in Communication and Culture

3) Name 3 bands you love right now, 2 foods that you think are
delicious, and 1 activity you currently enjoy doing. Lately I’ve been
listening to a lot of Kurt Vile, Fang Island, and The GROWLERS. I’m very
into pizza, and have been all about onion rings recently. I enjoy walking
around the state parks of Central Massachusetts.

4) What are you hoping to get out of this internship? What are you most
excited about for the internship?
I’m hoping to learn more about the booking process, I’ve done it at school
and now I want to branch out more. I’m excited to gain experience and to
make things happen.

Anything to promote or name drop here? Not at the moment.

Say Hi to Nathaniel, another new intern

As you know from last week, we have two new interns starting this week. Without further adieu, please give a warm welcome to our second latest Booking and Productions intern, Nathaniel Noton-Freeman!

5 Questions With an Intern!
1) What’s your name and what year are you?
Nathaniel Noton-Freeman. I’m a senior at Clark.

2) What are you at Clark for?
Music Theory/Composition, though I’ve spent a lot of time in audio production and guitar performance, as well as music history.

3) Name 3 bands you love right now, 2 foods that you think are delicious, and 1 activity you currently enjoy doing.
Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza, The Safety Fire, and Veil of Maya.
Coney Island hot dogs and Perogies.
I’ve been getting into recording and mixing pretty heavily lately.

4) What are you hoping to get out of this internship? What are you most excited about for the internship?
Networking! Connections! I play in a band that hopes to start gigging soon, and I want some more insight into how setting up shows actually works.

5) Anything to promote or name drop here?
I’ll have my own self-produced album up on whorl.bandcamp.com in a week or two!

Say Hi to Adam, our new Intern

We’re getting quite busy over here at Honor Roll HQ. We have two new interns starting this week. Without further adieu, please give a warm welcome to our newest Booking and Open Road Festival intern, Adam Kleger!

5 Questions With An Intern!
1) What’s your name and what year are you? Adam Kleger – Graduate Student

2) What are you at Clark University for? BA- Psychology, History minor. Masters of Science in Professional Communications

3) Name 3 bands you love right now, 2 foods that you think are delicious, and 1 activity you currently enjoy doing.
a. Porcupine Tree, Knife Party, Big Gigantic. b. Lamb Vindaloo, Jambalaya. c. Going to concerts

4) What are you hoping to get out of this internship? What are you most excited about for the internship?
I am hoping to gain experience in working with/promoting/managing and booking bands. Additionally, I hope to help and play a strong role in the organization of the Open Road Music Festival, focusing on expanding the festival’s audience to more college students through specific music/art and other attractions. I am really excited about sharing my thoughts and ideas for potential bands/other talent, sponsors and vendors for Open Road/Honor Roll Events. Additionally, I really look forward to listening and discovering lots of new and excellent music along the way.

5) Anything to promote or name drop here? I’ve attended nearly 200 concerts and I hope to attend 1000 before I die.

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