Cooper Hudson interviews David Young;
[AI-Generated Summary] David Young discusses his 21-year career as a media educator at Hamilton Southeastern High School, where he evolved a single mass media class into the comprehensive Southeastern Media Network. A graduate of Warren Central and Indiana University, Young initially pursued print journalism but discovered a passion for visual storytelling and broadcast during his student teaching. He views his role primarily as an advisor rather than a traditional teacher, utilizing "bumper bowling" and "driver’s ed" analogies to describe how he guides students toward professional success and personal growth. Throughout the interview, Young emphasizes that while the media landscape constantly requires reinvention, the core of his work remains centered on teaching students universal skills in storytelling, communication, and empathy that are applicable across all career paths.
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