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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT Alumni Notes KRISTIAN COMER ’06 , AA Performing Arts and AS Liberal Arts: Humanities and Social Sciences, an actor and filmmaker, recently completed filming two shorts, Riding with Sunshine and Next. Riding with Sunshine was selected by Women’s Only Entertainment Film Festival with a US premiere at PopUp Anthology. The Town of Clarkstown awarded Comer a Certificate of Merit for her multiple film and creative projects. Comer was named in the Irish Echo’s 40 Under 40 in February. JOHNATHAN WILBORN ’16 was accepted to The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, where he received the Tuition and Merit scholarships. CHRISTO VARGHESE ’15 graduated from Drexel University with a degree in Accounting Janice Goldstein ‘83, 2nd from right, Director of the Multi- Media Production Center, with alumni Tyler Silver, Corey Machado, Anthony Milio and Joey Katz, who served as presenters for the RCC-TV Video Festival on May 13 Communication Media Arts Alumni Return to Present Awards at RCC-TV Video Festival TYLER SILVER ‘12 earned a degree in media and business from Brooklyn College. He has worked as a producer and editor for MTV, multiple ad agencies in New York, and currently works as a freelance producer. ANTHONY MILIO ‘09 earned a degree in film from Brooklyn College. He is currently a video producer and editor for bicycle distributor, Jamis Bikes. SCENE | 8 JOEY KATZ ‘11 graduated from Savannah College of Art and Design with a degree in film. He created the Student Emmy award-winning web series, Adventure Katz, with more than 100,000 views. COREY MACHADO ‘09 is an award-winning filmmaker with a BA from Ramapo College. His short documentary, Oasis, won Silver at the 37 th Annual Telly Awards. His online presence has over 10,000 subscribers and 6 million plus views. He currently freelances and consults at Unique Photo in Fairfield, CT.