Colloquium by EA/Maxis Video Game Producer

As a kick-off to the Fall Game Jam, JoAnna Lio Amos, producer at Electronic Arts/Maxis, video conferenced with students and faculty from her EA office in California.  JoAnna has served as producer on multiple titles in the Sims franchise. 

Her colloquium covered topics such as working in the video game industry.  She also spent over 30 minutes of time in questions and answers.  JoAnna also encouraged students to continue participating in "outside the classroom" activities whenever possible to set themselves apart when competing for jobs.

Published on February 21, 2014