Welcome!

Welcome! 

This site is a class blog for students enrolled in Media and Film in a Digital Age, Part 2, at Hunter College. 

My email address is samanthafarinella@gmail.com, and my office hours are by appointment. 

Section 09 meets Mondays from 9:10am-11:00am  
Section 10 meets Mondays from 11:10pm-1:00pm 

Both labs meet in HN432.

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