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Interview with Wellington "Duke" Reiter

We sat down with him to discuss his experiences as President of SAIC, and what he has to look forward to in the years ahead.

Question no. 1
What were your expectations taking the job, what are you proud to have accomplished, and what ideas didn’t manifest?

Question no. 2
What are the strengths and weakness of SAIC as compared to other schools?

Question no. 3
How do you handle art that is made to sell and art that is made for personal purposes in SAIC’s curricula?

Question no. 4
What are strengths and weakness of SAIC’s undergraduate program?

Question no. 5
When and how did you decide to resign?

Question no. 6
What influence do you hope you’ve made on SAIC? What lies ahead for Duke, and parting words.

camera/sound/interview by Brandon Kosters
editing by Casilda Sanchez

April 2010

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