Production Technique
FILM020P01 - LORD,C.L. - Grade earned: A
"Chelsea Austin was an engaged and responsible student who came to class regularly and contributed to discussion. Her comments were always thoughtful and reflected her thorough engagement with film writing and production... Overall, Chelsea showed the ability to master the material and write cogent essays."
Film and Video Production
FILM 170 - ANDREWS, L. - Grade earned: A
"This quarter Chelsea's progress from project to project was outstanding demonstrating a seriousness about the work at hand. Her commitment to the group work was also outstanding and she brought a lot to the group dynamic, proving herself to be a strong leader with good planning skills. She completed all of her projects in a timely manner even in the face of trying technical and organizational difficulties. Overall this was an outstanding quarter worth of effort."
Digital Media Workshop
FILM 177 - Daniel, S.A. - Grade earned: A
"Chelsea's performance in film 177 was outstanding... Chelsea contributed a great deal to seminar and project development discussions. Her ideas had significant impact on the project direction and outcome. She developed excellent individual and group project materials and voluntarily took on a significant amount of responsibility for both organizational and creative aspects of the project..."
Personal Computers in Film and Video
FILM 178A - Andrews, L. - Grade Earned: A
"The work that Chelsea produced in this quarter demonstrated a clear understanding of all concepts presented in class. Her final project was an excellent integration of concept and technique."
Film Directing
FILM 151 - Vazquez, G.O. - Grade earned: A
"Chelsea demonstrated her sensitivity, passion and dedication to the art of filmmaking. I was delighted to have her in the class."
Senior Digital Media Workshop
FILM 197 - Sack, W. - Grade earned: A
"Chelsea was an excellent and insightful student"
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Human Communication
SOCY 151 - ARCHER, D. - Grade earned: A
"Chelsea contributed in important ways to all facets of the seminar's work. This included helping to produce interviews, on-stage preparation appearance on-camera as part of the interviews and narratives needed for the documentary, and editing assessments of the videotapes and raw footage obtained. Chelsea clearly earned the title of "Associate Producer" for the finished video. This was an excellent quarter's achievement for this gifted and imaginative Associate Producer."
Logic of Social Inquiry
SOCY 103 - STAFF - Grade earned: A-
"...Ms. Austin's final version of her methods section was well conceived, and demonstrated a superb command of the logic and methods of social research. All in all, Ms. Austin's performance in this course was near excellent."
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Intro to Studies Acting
THEA020 01 - ARMAGNAC, G.L. - Grade earned: A
"Chelsea did excellent work in this class. Chelsea's attendance was very good. Participation in lecture and section was excellent, often volunteering for exercises in both section and lecture. She possesses a strong voice and high levels of committment... Chelsea is encouraged to continue her studies on acting as she she shows considerable potential. Overall, Chelsea's work in this course was excellent and she was a pleasure to have in class."
Intro to Directing
THEA040 01 - EDWARDS, M. - Grade earned: A
"Chelsea was amongst the most committed and articulate students in the class. She always participated and made extremely intelligent contributions to discussion. Her written responses were excellent, demonstrating a strong grasp of directorial choice through her original and creative personal voice."
African American Theater Arts Troupe - "Long Time Since Yesterday"
THEA 151 - FOLEY, M.K., WILLIAMS, D. - Grade earned: A
"Her attendance was outstanding; she was in the top five in puctuality. She served in this year's production, Long Time Since Yesterday, as stage manager. Her abilities to communicate and exercise the functions of a stage manager were superb. She was very effective in working with scheduling of space, and arranging the various meetings that took place throughout the quarter. Her ability to prioritize tasks and deal with daily situations that arose was also outstanding. She was a great motivator of the cast and crew. Overall, her work was outstanding."
African American Theater Arts Troupe - "Before It Hits Home"
THEA151 - MARTINEZ,A.R., WILLIAMS, D. - Grade earned: A+
"Chelsea Austin served in this year's production, Before It Hits Home, as Assistant Director. She proved to be an excellent person whom those in the cast and crew could turn to for guidance and support. She offered many extra hours to work with actors one on one with their lines. Her ability to research other material to the subject matter of AIDS was greatly appreciated and it aided the actors in their research. She put forth much effort in working with the technical staff and crew. Her contribution to this year's production was outstanding and inspiring to all of those involved. It should be noted that she went beyond the call and duty as she traveled with cast to various locations as they toured, constantly providing a helping hand. Overall, Ms. Austin was exceptionally outstanding."
African American Theater Arts Troupe - "Seven Guitars"
THEA 151 - SCHEIE, D., WILLIAMS, D. - Grade earned: A+
"Chelsea is a truly gifted and talented artist. AATAT was honored to have her serve as Assistant Director of this year's production "Seven Guitars". Chelsea demonstrated great dedication and power in her researching and understanding the true intentions of this year's writer August Wilson. Her ability to openly and honestly communicate with the director, stage manager, cast, and crew was impeccable. Chelsea stood as a great source of motivation, inspiration, and sought to uplift and bring out the best in all involved in this year's production. Additionally, her ability to analyze and dissect the various scenes that took place was outstanding. I found her to be excellent in working with actors one on one and was extremely effective in meeting outside of class with a flexible schedule. She was dedicated to effectively communicate by means of verbal as well as written dialogue that was consistently helpful, creative, and direct. She provide technical assistance to both the programs and the website, and consistently constructed clear and precise instructions to the various technical aspects of the show. Chelsea's leadership skills truly demonstrate what it is meant to be a team player. Overall Chelsea's participation in this year's production was superior!"
Rainbow Theater
STEV 80H - WILLIAMS, D. - Grade earned: A+
"Chelsea's contribution to Rainbow is invaluable. As a veteran director, she was able to serve as a mentor to the many first-time directors in the company. Chelsea helped to guide, smooth ruffled feathers, and give confidence to those who were unsure of themselves. Overall, she was super."
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