Meet Our crew

A group of students and professionals posing for a photo in a classroom setting, with a presentation screen in the background displaying a camera logo.
[Back row, left to right] Dr. Martin Smith-Rodden, Ian Terrell, Jeffrey Dryer, Max Carter [Third row, left to right] Cristal Mariano-Vargas, Taylor Martin, Meghan Sawitzke, Liz Peterson [Second row, left to right] Josie Santiago, Lindy Mercer, Eleni Bow, Kate Tilbury [Front row, left to right] Mya Cataline, Jessica Simmons [Not pictured] Ella Corne, Eve Green, Ella Howell, Nick Wilson

The Ball State University Student Chapter of the National Press Photographers Association [NPPA] and JOUR 437 Advanced Photographic Storytelling have been organizing Shoot for Good Muncie. NPPA provides student photographers, photojournalists, and videographers a chance to network with professionals in their fields, discuss industry trends and opportunities, and attend conferences. JOUR 437 Advanced Photographic Storytelling focuses on the professional development of photographic storytellers, photojournalists, and visual communicators. Students engage in individual and group photographic storytelling and visual communication projects, like Shoot for Good Muncie.