As I look back on the last four years with the Big Ten Network StudentU program at the University of Michigan, the first word that comes to mind is gratitude. Grateful for the opportunity. Grateful for the people I’ve met along the way. And grateful for the countless experiences that have shaped both who I am and where I’m headed. StudentU is truly one of a kind. Being entirely student-run creates an environment where you’re not just learning, you’re doing. You’re given the space to grow, to make mistakes, and to figure out where you fit within the world of broadcast production, all while producing live events for one of the premier athletic departments in the country. When I joined the crew in November of my freshman year, I didn’t fully know what to expect. I knew I wanted to work in sports, but I wasn’t sure in what capacity. StudentU changed that. What started as operating a camera quickly turned into exploring the control room, and eventually stepping into leadership roles as an...