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Graduate Alex Williams talks about his current role as Chief Technology Officer for Studio Wildcard, creators of the popular ARK: Survival Ascended franchise, as well as how his games-focused education at DigiPen allowed him to "create the worlds" he'd always dreamed of making.
Learn more about the BS in Computer Science in Real-Time Interactive Simulation:
https://www.digipen.edu/academics/game-design-and-development-degrees/bs-in-computer-science-in-real-time-interactive-simulation
https://www.digipen.edu | DigiPen Institute of Technology
DigiPen Institute of Technology is a leader in education and research in computer interactive technologies.
As the first school in the world to offer a four-year degree in video game development, DigiPen Institute of Technology has advanced the game industry for more than two decades by helping students become skilled software developers, game designers, digital artists, musicians, and sound designers.
DigiPen Institute of Technology offers degree programs in Video Game Programming, Game Design, Animation, Computer Science, and Music and Sound Design. Graduate degree programs include a Master of Science in Computer Science and a Master of Fine Arts in Digital Arts.
For details about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed these programs, and other important information, please visit: digipen.edu/disclosures
Graduate Alex Williams talks about his current role as Chief Technology Officer for Studio Wildcard, creators of the popular ARK: Survival Ascended franchise, as well as how his games-focused education at DigiPen allowed him to "create the worlds" he'd always dreamed of making.
Learn more about the BS in Computer Science in Real-Time Interactive Simulation:
https://www.digipen.edu/academics/game-design-and-development-degrees/bs-in-computer-science-in-real-time-interactive-simulation
https://www.digipen.edu | DigiPen Institute of Technology
DigiPen Institute of Technology is a leader in education and research in computer interactive technologies.
As the first school in the world to offer a four-year degree in video game development, DigiPen Institute of Technology has advanced the game industry for more than two decades by helping students become skilled software developers, game designers, digital artists, musicians, and sound designers.
DigiPen Institute of Technology offers degree programs in Video Game Programming, Game Design, Animation, Computer Science, and Music and Sound Design. Graduate degree programs include a Master of Science in Computer Science and a Master of Fine Arts in Digital Arts.
For details about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed these programs, and other important information, please visit: digipen.edu/disclosures










