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Transatlantic Storytelling features eight different stories, with over 30 interviews around a central theme of how sport changes lives.
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Adam Duwel: Pedal Power
I viewed this trip as my last big project/opportunity at Ball State because I was set to graduate in May. I wanted to go all in and get as much out of it as possible.
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Photos: Cameron Clift
Ball State Sports Link student producer & director Cameron Clift’s favorite photos from Transatlantic Storytelling.
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Charlie Maurer: What In The World Is A Scrum?
I covered my first game outside of the United States, on a sport that truly left me speechless. Kind of ironic, don’t you think?
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WATCH: Transatlantic Storytelling 2024
Watch Transatlantic Storytelling 2024 from Ball State Sports Link and Cardiff Met Sport TV on demand.
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It’s Stories, Not Sports
We might come from different corners of our planet, with different backgrounds, cultures, politics & faiths but we are united by one thing, and it’s not sport. It’s stories.
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Watch The World Premiere June 13
Ball State Sports Link, in partnership with Cardiff Met Sport Broadcast, will premiere its feature-length documentary, Transatlantic Storytelling 2024, with a digital world premiere Thursday, June 13.
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Tristan Fluhr: Knowing Where I’ve Been
Cardiff has a piece of my heart and I can’t not feel blessed beyond measure and reason to get to experience a legendary adventure.
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Nate Locker: Creative Resilience
It’s about learning the resilience it takes to overcome the many obstacles that will present themselves and growing both in your mindset of yourself and as a creative mind.
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Tyler Klimes: The Welsh DNA
It was extraordinary to feel accepted into a new world so quickly. As each day went on, the Welsh DNA began to become a part of me more and more.
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Music & Poetry Also Shine In Film
The June 13 premiere of Transatlantic Storytelling will also introduce two Cardiff artists who, within in a span of 72 hours, crafted original content for the film.
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Welsh Para Stars To Shine On Big Screen Ahead Of Paris Games
Welsh Paralympic hopefuls James Ledger and Funmi Oduwaiye are two of the athletes who star in a new feature-length documentary, released on June 13.
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Dominick Liacone: Once In A Lifetime
I didn’t know if being chosen to go across the world was possible, and the concept of “study abroad” seemed intimidating. Was I really interested in learning a whole new culture?
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Photos: Claire Witte
Ball State Sports Link student producer Claire Witte’s favorite photos from Transatlantic Storytelling.
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Jack Ashby: An Opportunity To Learn
This trip impacted the way I live my life today. Whether I was venturing through the lush beaches and scenery of the Gower, or navigating the stone path in Ely I appreciated it all.
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Photos: Tristan Fluhr
Ball State Sports Link student producer Tristan Fluhr shares several photo memories from Transatlantic Storytelling.
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Cameron Clift: Friendship, Discovery & Fun
Wales might’ve been the backdrop, but it was the people we met that made it truly epic.
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Josh Brunette: We Left With So Much More
To say our Transatlantic Storytelling trip to Cardiff, Wales in partnership with Cardiff Met University was life changing would be an understatement.
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Photos: Nate Locker
Ball State Sports Link student producer Nate Locker shares several photo memories from Transatlantic Storytelling.
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Jackson DiVincenzo: Four Years In The Making
I remember wondering that same day if I would end up being one of those selected to go on the trip. But after four years of hard work and dedication, I got the opportunity and instantly took it.
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Photos: Tyler Klimes
Ball State Sports Link student producer Tyler Klimes shares several photo favorites from the trip to Wales & England.
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Rachel Henderson: Some Are Gold
There is a saying in my family: “Make new friends, but keep the old; For some are silver, and some are gold.”
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Photos: Daulton Cox
Ball State Sports Link student producer Daulton Cox shares his favorites photos from Wales & England.
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Jordan Klimes: Seize The Opportunity
For myself, the opportunity of a lifetime was Transatlantic Storytelling 2024. No matter what I do next or where I end up going, there will never be another opportunity like this in my life.
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Podcast: Talking Basketball
This show is a basketball special. We explored the global growth of the NBA and the college basketball culture in Indiana.
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Photos: Adam Duwel
Ball State Sports Link student producer Adam Duwel shares several photo memories from the trip to Wales & England.
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Podcast: Transatlantic Storytelling Unlocked
Join Ball State students Rachel Henderson and Griffin Leonard, and Cardiff Met students Matt Purdy and Cameron Hitt to go in-depth on Transatlantic Storytelling 2024!
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BUCS Super Wednesday Broadcasts
Over 35 students from both universities collaborated to produce over eight hours of live sports March 6.
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Photos: Production Days
The Transatlantic Storytelling team wrapped production Friday for its feature stories and overall documentary.
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Photos: Production Days
The Transatlantic Storytelling team has been busy as production started for feature stories, the overall documentary and joint broadcasts with Cardiff Met students.
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Photos: Bath, England
The Transatlantic Storytelling team ventured outside the country of Wales and into England Sunday.
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Photos: Overall Trip
The 16 students from Ball State Sports Link have started filming for the 2024 project, while also enjoying many of the sights and sounds in and near Cardiff.
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Transatlantic Storytelling Journey Begins
The highlight of the semester-long Transatlantic Storytelling project officially started Tuesday.
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Sixteen Selected For 2024 Experience
The return of Transatlantic Storytelling is officially underway as 16 Ball State students have been selected to participate.
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Meet Tristan Fluhr
I have always been a storyteller. From the time I was able to talk, I was telling stories.
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Meet Rachel Henderson
My name is Rachel Henderson and I am a junior at Ball State with a love of directing live sports.
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Meet Jordan Klimes
My name is Jordan Klimes, and I am a junior majoring in sports media production.
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Meet Tyler Klimes
My name is Tyler Klimes and I am a junior producer at Ball State and in Sports Link.
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Meet Andrew Willett
My name is Andrew Willett, and I am a first-year graduate student at Ball State.
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Meet Griffin Leonard
Hello, my name is Griffin Leonard. I’m a junior in the Sports Link program, and a native of Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
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Meet Adam Duwel
My name is Adam Duwell and I am a Senior at Ball State Sports Link. I will be graduating a full year early to start my full-time job in May of 2024.
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Meet Jackson DiVincenzo
Hi there! I am a junior sports media production major here at Ball State originally from Cleveland, OH.
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Meet Charlie Maurer
My name is Charlie Maurer and I am a senior at Ball State University. I am from Carmel, Indiana.
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Meet Dom Liacone
I am a third-year junior at Ball State University majoring in Media with a concentration in Digital Sports Production and minoring in Sport Administration.
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Meet Nate Locker
I am Nate Locker, a freshman at Ball State in the Sports Link program. Although I’m only a freshman, I have a great deal of passion and experience.
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Meet Claire Witte
If someone were to ask me what my hobbies are, my first response would be “working or finding more work to do.”
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Meet Bhavya Doshi
I am Bhavya Doshi, an international student here in Wales from Kolkata, India. As a Sport Broadcast MSc student and a professional cricketer, I was keen on coming to Cardiff Met.
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Meet Daulton Cox
I am Daulton Cox, a senior at Ball State and future graduate student here, too. I got my start in the sports media industry in 2018.
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Meet Cameron Clift
My name is Caeron Clift and I am a senior this year at Ball State and I’ve been in Sports Link since my freshman year.
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Meet Jack Ashby
I am Jack Ashby, a junior and a double major in Media and Spanish here at Ball State.
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Meet Josh Brunette
My name is Josh Brunette and I am a media student in Ball State Sports Link. I am originally from Northwest Indiana, specifically Saint John.
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Croeso I Gymru
Transatlantic Storytelling 2024 officially kicked off Tuesday, Jan. 9 as 16 students in Ball State’s award-winning Sports Link program met for first time in the new semester as part of MDIA 497: Transatlantic Storytelling.
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Transatlantic Storytelling Returns In 2024
After a successful international cultural immersion in 2020, Ball State Sports Link student will return to Cardiff, Wales in Spring 2024 in partnership with Cardiff Metropolitan University.
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Documentary Earns Top Honor At International MUSE Creative Awards
The International Awards Associate (IAA), organizer of the 2021 MUSE Creative and Design Awards, has released the list of winners to the public and it includes Transatlantic Storytelling.
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Watch: The Feature Length Documentary
Ball State Sports Link, in partnership with Cardiff Met Sport Broadcast, will present its feature-length documentary with a world digital premiere June 30.
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