Bryan Campen

Current

• Online Communications Coordinator at Interfaith Youth Core (ifyc.org)
• President at blueair.tv
• Board Member at Visitor 17

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Past

• Volunteer Writing Tutor at 826 Chicago

Education

• Wheaton College

Recommended

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Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Entertainment

Websites

• My Company
• my flickr stream
• Metaverse Meetup Chicago

Bryan Campen’s Summary

Bryan Campen is the founder of blueair.tv, a production company focused on telling stories and building digital experiences with individual artists, nonprofits, corporations and entertainment companies.

As the founding project for blueair.tv, Bryan led and produced a series of virtual installations for the North American opening of 77 Million Paintings by U2 producer Brian Eno. The installation opened simultaneously in San Francisco, in partnership with The Long Now Foundation.

Bryan also works as Online Communications Coordinator at Interfaith Youth Core, where he develops social media and new media strategies for their 2009 digital expansion.

Bryan earned his BA in Communication from Wheaton College.

He lives in Chicago with his wife and newborn son.

Bryan Campen’s Specialties:

New media + its interaction with culture and society.

Bryan Campen’s Experience

• Online Communications Coordinator

  Interfaith Youth Core (ifyc.org)

  (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  August 2007 — Present (1 year)

  As Online Communications Coordinator, I leverage new and social media to promote worldwide conversation among youth of differing faiths.

• President

  blueair.tv

  (Entertainment industry)

  2006 — Present (2 years)

  blueair.tv works with artists, nonprofits and businesses in new media, social media and virtual worlds.

• Board Member

  Visitor 17

  (Fund-Raising industry)

  June 1996 — Present (12 years 2 months)

  Co-founder of Visitor 17, a 501(c)3 created to benefit the families of mental health patients enduring financial hardship.

• Volunteer Writing Tutor

  826 Chicago

  (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  January 2006 — June 2007 (1 year 6 months)

  I worked with students k-12 weekly on their writing and homework.
  
  Also, I built their first "Fake Prom" booth. It was amazing and can be seen here: http://flickr.com/photos/826chicago/151719836

Bryan Campen’s Education

• Wheaton College

  BA in Communication, Film and Writing, 2003 — 2005

  Documentary "New Hope", on the first African American community in DeKalb, Illinois: http://cyrus.blip.tv/file/595742/

  Activities and Societies:

  Writing and Math Tutor at 826 Chicago.
  Member of the Student Global AIDS Campaign.
  Volunteer Researcher at the JRR Tolkien/CS Lewis collection (Wade Center)

Additional Information

Bryan Campen’s Websites:

• My Company
• my flickr stream
• Metaverse Meetup Chicago

Bryan Campen’s Interests:

politics, literature (Russians, then everyone else), film, photography, distance swimming, chess

Bryan Campen’s Groups:

Founder, Metaverse Meetup Chicago
826 Chicago (826chi.org)

•    blueair.tv member
•    The Long Now Foundation member
•    826 National member
•    Cannes Film Festival / American Pavilion member
•    Alternate Reality Games member
•    Metaverse Meetup member
•    Transmedia Producers Network member

Bryan Campen’s Honors:

Scholarship to Madeleine L'Engle's writers' workshop, sophomore year of college.

One of 100 "flickr souls who inspire: 2005"
flickr.com/groups/flickyawards/discuss/56818/

Bryan Campen’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• consulting offers
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• reference requests
• getting back in touch