Daily Archives: December 4, 2018

Upswell Reflections: Cassie Nguyen

We first met Cassie Nguyen, a pediatric cancer survivor and founder of Spotlight On Hope Film Camp (SOH), right before the start of Upswell LA. SOH is a program that provides cost-free film-making training for pediatric and young adult cancer patients and their families to help them tell their stories. Cassie attended the inaugural Upswell…

Upswell’s bite-size content was a hit

/ By Kristina Gawrgy Campbell / Eight seconds. That’s how long our brain takes to start losing focus, according to a recent study by Microsoft Corp. We aren’t goldfish, but we’re close. And that’s why at Upswell this year we decided to switch things up to better accommodate how people take in content. Traditionally, our…