What's the Story? – The Young Filmmakers' Social Action Team | Kati Tolgyesi | Activity https://whatsthestoryvt.com/members/ktolgyesi18acsu-org/activity/ Activity feed for Kati Tolgyesi. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 03:27:26 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 dde6b4c1ced8b430519004eead78b113 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=5492 Wed, 13 Jun 2018 01:37:31 -0400 Self-Direction:

My self-direction has definitely developed since the start of the course. This being the end of my second year participating in What’s the Story?, I was able to use my previous knowledge of t […]

]]> 109b375810401dd61f1d64358284b962 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=5106 Sun, 10 Dec 2017 23:04:15 -0500 This weekend was an opportunity to revisit the presentations and workshops I saw last year. Rather than feeling redundant, it was a great learning experience to take in old information with a new perspective, new […]

]]> 8ed3ad5f0b40977d4ebe996d904dee88 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=4810 Mon, 30 Oct 2017 00:38:11 -0400

]]> 7271b73bdc1604e41b69b4032037c26b Kati Tolgyesi commented on the post, #3 The Wholesome, Local Vermont Farm http://whatsthestoryvt.com/2-the-wholesome-local-vermont-farm/#comment-8296 Wed, 18 Oct 2017 20:15:50 -0400 Thanks so much for sharing your feedback with me! I really enjoyed hearing your thoughts.

As for the logistics of a documentary, I think each of the filming possibilities you mentioned could work and have a […]

]]> 96875fe0b59da6a917a62e4cb187e4c7 Kati Tolgyesi commented on the post, #3 The Wholesome, Local Vermont Farm http://whatsthestoryvt.com/2-the-wholesome-local-vermont-farm/#comment-8295 Wed, 18 Oct 2017 20:15:17 -0400 Thanks so much for sharing your feedback with me! I really enjoyed hearing your thoughts.

As for the logistics of a documentary, I think each of the filming possibilities you mentioned could work and have a […]

]]> 73d57683501fd3a2771b0e50b6ceb763 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=4682 Mon, 16 Oct 2017 01:09:46 -0400 a brief summary of humane practices and violations
When searching the internet for innovation in the area of my topic it didn’t take me long to find a story from the Huffington Post about a meat packinghouse in […]

]]> 5dd86a95a3eeacb611a91eef0780130b Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=4469 Sun, 08 Oct 2017 22:46:35 -0400 I might re-publish a better photo if this one turns out to be illegible. Also, I don’t know why it changes orientation when I publish it. The image is right-side-up when I’m editing it.

 

]]> cb735038b44be524faea473ca5daf127 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=4203 Tue, 03 Oct 2017 02:06:12 -0400 Since my last blog post where I outlined my three potential topics and included an interview that highlighted the importance of one of them, I have been able to narrow my focus down to one topic.  I’m not […]

]]> e9f7179944f6537e4370568ee798dff2 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=3939 Sun, 24 Sep 2017 17:03:27 -0400 I have three possible topics of interest to pursue. The first being: something related to the environment and climate change. Whether that manifests itself as a documentary on problems within the renewable energy […]

]]> 7d655ae3c4cbca65c7d9f003b56f5108 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=3687 Mon, 18 Sep 2017 17:17:30 -0400 I am one of the three returning students from last year’s What’s the Story cohort. I am here because the experiences, opportunities, and skills my first year of What’s the Story presented me with. It is one of the […]

]]> d77327a321c65efaad752f7b2b97ed4d Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=3510 Tue, 09 May 2017 14:51:40 -0400 Expected learning
 

The main attraction I had towards joining the What’s the Story? program was the promise of learning that was more relevant to me and my future. It was the promise of something that I co […]

]]> 15e257bbe0a185e3ea625d10daeda6db Kati Tolgyesi and Erin Fishell are now friends https://whatsthestoryvt.com/activity/p/1044/ Sat, 01 Apr 2017 23:36:31 -0400 0 3ae57747cfd071badfd6f96a6b895bdb Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=3126 Sun, 12 Mar 2017 18:13:37 -0400 I first learned about What’s the Story through several friends that had been participating in the program last year. At first, the program didn’t catch my attention as an opportunity I should take advantage of, it […]

]]> 717d53627267a1f59f1ea23ac92d2765 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=3124 Thu, 09 Feb 2017 00:50:26 -0500 Leaving our day at Winooski and Burlington we had redefined the story we were looking to uncover. We turned our attention to our own schools to see if we could identify a contrast between the experiences of ELL […]

]]> d2db2dd1c62bddca5730fc972221cde0 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=3052 Sun, 29 Jan 2017 14:26:56 -0500  

On the 23rd of January our team pulled off a day of immense productivity that took weeks of coordinating and planning, but once we got to carrying out the plans we had orchestrated everything went as well as […]

]]> 257d53ff60bf6ac7f6b5fcd14cfa24a1 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=2979 Sun, 15 Jan 2017 23:28:40 -0500 Progress update
It’s been over a month since the retreat and I feel like our team has made some really solid progress. Given that most all of us had busy holiday schedules we were still able to maintain a level […]

]]> ab9144611009ae9501c5583752bca26e Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=2760 Tue, 13 Dec 2016 15:44:44 -0500 On December 8th I went to meet a former tutor of mine to discuss the project.

Frankie Dunleavy had helped me skip a level of spanish over the summer and she has been a great mentor for me ever since. I couldn’t […]

]]> 1cd0d1edc57ceec652f1452c34528a16 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=2605 Mon, 12 Dec 2016 22:21:14 -0500 I lost all my work so I had to recreate this post. This is more or less what I had written at the end of the retreat

Team Growth
This second retreat came at a great time. Our team had accomplished quite a lot […]

]]> e2a2e4f06fe3c2b03f4140d1e00c5a8f Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=2430 Wed, 23 Nov 2016 00:18:34 -0500 It’s week two and I’m done getting acquainted with this topic, it’s time to open up, dig deeper and develop a real relationship.  Last week I read and analyzed an article by activist Dena Simmons from the […]

]]> 66256771fff8dbf8c3726086b4e97d7e Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=2234 Fri, 11 Nov 2016 22:07:34 -0500 Redirecting my focus and building on the momentum
During the November retreat I somewhat spontaneously changed my topic. My mission now is to create something that illustrates the tensions that exist as a result […]

]]> 0b22622e3af4a1fabb092f844d7c15d3 Kati Tolgyesi and Greta Hardy-Mittell are now friends https://whatsthestoryvt.com/activity/p/879/ Sun, 06 Nov 2016 23:53:28 -0500 0 c44c86d15ad48c93ef78161ffbeaa15b Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=2068 Sun, 06 Nov 2016 19:02:15 -0500 The November retreat at Common Ground was as productive as it could have been in terms of developing my topic and my direction. After spending the morning and afternoon observing presentations and giving my own I […]

]]> e4313163cce671a8f69189f3a7c8cc40 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=1945 Fri, 04 Nov 2016 17:51:51 -0400 Below is a link to a slide show which illustrates and summarizes my pitch:

Topic Presentation

]]> 94b2bb3818efa17077adaa39b9e0702d Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=1937 Fri, 04 Nov 2016 16:05:11 -0400 The topic of addiction is one of the more prominent issues taking people’s interests. It is a topic that screams urgency and depth to outsiders looking for stories to tell, however the truth is that this story has […]

]]> f93185da77d898c48047bba9ee8f54fc Kati Tolgyesi and Brynna Kearns are now friends https://whatsthestoryvt.com/activity/p/590/ Sun, 16 Oct 2016 14:27:55 -0400 0 2baac3fc1e6d62b203676eb000943875 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=1349 Sun, 16 Oct 2016 13:23:02 -0400

]]> 6a5013e24ee91a340763e5b1804bb517 Kati Tolgyesi commented on the post, #5: Treating the Pain http://whatsthestoryvt.com/5-treating-the-pain/#comment-369 Sun, 16 Oct 2016 12:03:40 -0400 Thank you for another thoughtful response!

I do realize that this is still very broad. I see myself either zooming in and focusing on the children’s experience with addiction, or zooming out and trying to look […]

]]> 3149e74e012be8f6fb024f43f47850a9 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=1148 Sun, 09 Oct 2016 00:27:39 -0400 When attempting to unpack this extremely dense and impossibly intricate topic it is very important to direct our attention to the first chapters of these stories. While browsing the internet for different and […]

]]> f5d153c0620f53c378d38a1cae069b20 Kati Tolgyesi and Keira Thorpe are now friends https://whatsthestoryvt.com/activity/p/497/ Fri, 07 Oct 2016 03:16:47 -0400 0 794ba3dc8f70d2d40f1e2d365ca1c84a Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=957 Sun, 02 Oct 2016 15:28:48 -0400 While watching Simon Sinek’s TEDTalk; “How Great Leaders Inspire Change” I was able to see how I need to frame this project going forward. The point Sinek really worked to drive home was that “people don’t buy […]

]]> b346372cac4c9d9a37b2aa52db45a20f Kati Tolgyesi commented on the post, #3 What Does Addiction Mean? http://whatsthestoryvt.com/3-what-does-addiction-mean/#comment-198 Sat, 01 Oct 2016 13:50:52 -0400 Thank you, I’m glad the interviews I conducted were effective and that you see potential in my work! The two angles of this issue I’m considering focusing on are; the recovery process, what strategies do and don’t […]

]]> 27c2afd7125cff7cc493a004aeebcd85 Kati Tolgyesi commented on the post, #3 What Does Addiction Mean? http://whatsthestoryvt.com/3-what-does-addiction-mean/#comment-169 Tue, 27 Sep 2016 23:42:59 -0400 Thank you for such a thoughtful response!

I still haven’t quite decided from which angle I will tackle this subject since it is so broad and profound but your suggestion of parentification really got me […]

]]> b3d6ad3f0da70161173654971fb9195a Kati Tolgyesi commented on the post, #3 Interviews http://whatsthestoryvt.com/3-interviews/#comment-126 Mon, 26 Sep 2016 15:39:02 -0400 Eli, I can see that you have an interest in several topics and each idea seems like it has great potential. Talking to people around you about what they care about is definitely the best way to find out what story […]

]]> b7e4e9cd8c91c88a05a4037a6308bbe7 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=771 Mon, 26 Sep 2016 03:19:24 -0400 I began the exploration of this topic by considering the different people at my disposal and making a point to utilize the diverse angles from which the concept of addiction is viewed. My search for new […]

]]> df5e5a197ba8d0f832bb380e298cd125 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=257 Sat, 17 Sep 2016 18:27:39 -0400  

An area where I find many of my strengths is visual art and design. I feel that I have a good sense of composition and visual imagery that I hope to utilize during this project.

I am here because I want […]

]]> a99982d00ba79d26637309f33e73054f Kati Tolgyesi changed their profile picture https://whatsthestoryvt.com/activity/p/152/ Fri, 16 Sep 2016 21:48:11 -0400 0 64208b3a15a7f356506a32d1eb213bb9 Kati Tolgyesi wrote a new post http://whatsthestoryvt.com/?p=375 Fri, 16 Sep 2016 17:22:55 -0400 I arrived here today with an open mind and the newborn ideas for potential topics to explore. As the day progressed and the discussion became more refined and focused on how to choose the topics my criteria […]

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