Fall 2025 Links for BCOM 314
Mr. Mandel's Sections 010, 013, and 019
Time to level up with the latest episode of the Only BCOM in the Building podcast, out now!
Universal Links
(All Sections)
Join the Discord Server
Please also download Discord apps (for Windows, Mac, iOs, and/or Android) here: https://discord.com/download
Sign up for PitchVantage
Copy the PitchVantage Access Code from the Pay One Price Portal in D2L and paste it into this registration page when prompted.
Professional Snapshot Video Tools and Resources
Radian for access to your Self-Perception Inventory, Professional Reputation Survey, Brand Clarity & Strategy, and the Creative Studio
University Libraries for reserving high-resolution camera and microphone equipment
UofA Libraries One-Button Studio for easily recording and creating professional-quality video presentations, lectures, and instructional videos using the One Button Studio's own tripods, lights, microphones, and video cameras (creative videographers may also be interested in reserving the library's Green Screen Room for their projects)
UA Office of Student Computing Resources (OSCR) Tech Zones to get free help using video editing or website creation software
University of Arizona Adobe Creative Campus site to register for your free Adobe Creative Cloud and Adobe Stock licenses
Google Flow, featuring Veo 3.1
For generating clips of up to eight seconds from existing creative assets like photos or videos, or from scratch with a text prompt
Adobe Stock (free and paid stock video)
(requires registration through above link first in order to leverage your free access); toggle initial search field to Free, then select Videos on the search results page
Pexels (free stock video)
Artgrid.io (stock video, registration required)
BenSound.com (royalty-free music)
Artlist.io (background music, registration required - same company as artgrid.io)
Tad.ai (AI music generator)
Professional Digital Profile (Website) Tools and Resources
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BCOM 314: The Making of a Modern Professional
Consolidated First-Semester Calendar of Major Assignments and Milestones
Use this website for quick and easy access to course links (especially for in-class activities), assignment instructions, and the course schedule.
Use Discord for quick communication with me, your preceptors, your classmates, and your teammates. Important announcements and reminders will both be posted in Discord and simultaneously emailed to you.
Use D2L for submitting assignments, checking your grades, and accessing required course materials (textbook and PitchVantage), and reviewing foundational course documents (syllabus, daily schedule, assignment instructions).