Tristen Stafford

Student of the Month: September 2016

Hometown: Ithaca, NY

What is your motivation to succeed?

To leave my mark in the field of artwork.

Tell us something most people don’t know about you.

My friends and I used to make stunt videos and we got on a bunch of shows including Dr Phil and Ridiculousness and stuff.

What are your long term goals?

To direct someone else’s feature length script.

What does EOP/MAP mean to you?

A community of friends and reinforcement of positivity and success.
What’s your most invaluable experience at Purchase? Putting together my first film crew my freshman year and learning what it takes to make a truly from scratch film and networking with those also interested in working in the field.