Forma Audax. Visio Culta. Femori Terminus Nullus. Course EGRL 275

Spring Studio / 4 credits

Platform Performance and Persona

A studio-and-seminar course on the performance side of online-first identity — short-form video, persona consistency, posting cadence, and the specific behaviors short-form platforms reward.

Platform Performance and Persona course scene at ThiccThighs Academy.

Syllabus

  1. Persona statement and tone
  2. Frame, lighting, and hand positioning
  3. Short-form pacing — hook, hold, payoff
  4. Series, sounds, and recurring formats
  5. Comment culture and parasocial limits
  6. Final persona portfolio with three series

Assessment

25% weekly studio drops, 25% persona statement and series plan, 20% mid-term review, 30% final persona portfolio.