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KENNESAW, Ga. | Jun 10, 2021

It鈥檚 not every communications intern who arrives at their first day of work with 28 years鈥� experience. For the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) and then-亚博官方网站 graduate student and intern Justin Webb, their collaboration resulted in three national video awards.

Videos that Webb produced last year during his DECAL internship recently earned two 2021 silver Telly Awards and one bronze award. The New York-based Tellys were launched in 1979 to recognize top television commercials, but now spotlight worthy video used on any platform.

Webb graduated last year with a (MAIGC). He has worked as a freelance video producer since 1993 and wanted to earn a graduate degree as a step into teaching video production.

鈥淲e鈥檙e proud that Justin鈥檚 work earned this recognition. It鈥檚 a tribute to his talent and the hard work he put in while he was pursuing his master鈥檚 degree at 亚博官方网站,鈥� said Joshua Azriel, professor of communication and associate director of graduate studies and development.

Webb said he is grateful for the internship with DECAL and the opportunities it afforded. The role came about after an inter