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Jeffrey Chupa

Jeffrey Michael Chupa was born and raised in Oshawa Ontario Canada, right on Lake Ontario.

Realizing his talent with video camera recording and editing in grade 10, Jeff continued towards his dream by volunteering for the local community 10 station where he sharped his skills in video production.

After High school Jeff attended the First Printing School in Scarbough Ontario where he learned the skills necessary to improve on another skill and became a Graphic Artist. He worked for 1 year with his family business, "The Great Canadian Print Shop", after which the business fell to an economic depression. Shortly after Jeff moved to Corpus Christi, Texas and attended Del Mar College and it's Radio/TV program.

After taking a ten year hiatus Jeff went back to school and graduated with an associates in Radio/TV and Journalism. Now Jeff works as a editor/video photographer for Kiii Channel 3 News in Corpus Christi, Texas and as a Lab assistant for the Del Mar College Journalism department.

Jeff Chupa

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Always hungry

9/2/10 2:56 PM

Here I am sitting at my work station staring at my monitor thinking hmm.... what does this page need. When.....wait..... not my stomach again. Surprise surprise, I'm hungry again. So with hunger motivating me, I take my dehydrated, malnourished carcass of a body down to the Harvin Center Cafeteria only to find an obnoxiously over crowded mötley group of starving students waiting in never ending lines of hunger and disarray. I stood dumbfounded with my jaw ever so slowly dropping lower to the ground. In my own food deprived state of desperation, I scanned the lay of the land looking for the food counter least laden with with lines of lurching student bodies when I came across the, so often forgotten, soup counter. I swear I seen it glisten in the light as I approached the hot thick... 1 comment

Finally, my first Foghorn Blog

8/29/10 7:46 PM

Wow, just finished the first major update of thedmcfoghorn.com for this semester. 8 hrs straight, well, I had small breaks for breakfast and lunch. I still have minor adjustments to make, but they can wait a day or two. I have to go to bed soon so I can get up for my 2 am shift at channel 3 as their morning editor. I work the sports blitz this past Friday for the first time. It's been years since I had to hold a camera like that for that long. It was fun, but my shoulder was sore for a while. I may ask if I can do it again. It gave me a taste of the type of work I like to do, I feel refreshed and more goal driven in my new career after the sports blitz experience. This has been my first blog in years, and at the request of my fellow Foghornians I will keep up with my blogs. Its only...