The Unexpected Magic of Moving Back to the Midwest
Hi, I’m Cece! I’m an Events Manager for PATTERN. Picture this: the PATTERN team is in a digital content meeting a few weeks ago...
interns
Roll Call…
Introducing our Summer 2023 intern class! Meet Teja, Natty, Nicole, Chelsie, and Kate. With focuses in Social Media, Videography, Graphic Design, Photography, and Writing,...
Vol. 23 Launch Party Recap
We were extremely happy to celebrate the launch of our very first Food Issue with so many great people! The bar lines were long,…
Sole Man: Jeremy Sallee, Head of Design at Puma Basketball, Returns to His Indiana Roots
Calling all sneakerheads: Join the conversation with Jeremy at The Harrison Center on Tuesday, May 9 from 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Doors open at 5:30...
Intern Diary: To PATTERN, With Love
I have lived most of my life feeling like I do not fit in most of the spaces I am in. As a neurodivergent...
Intern Diary: Third Time’s the Charm
Writing a third intern diary is unusual, but what can I say—I’m PATTERN’s favorite super senior. In all seriousness, though, I didn’t know what…
Talent Development
Working in The Creative Economy The creative economy is a real thing and a real term. As an economic system based on the value...
Self-Publishing or Traditional Publishing: Which is the Right Fit?
Hey! You’re here just in time to witness the publishing industry’s fight of the decade. Self-publishing is currently taking on the undefeated all-time-record holder...
Fellowship Diary: Something New
The other day, I was listening to Spotify, and “Nothing New” by Taylor Swift and Phoebe Bridgers came on. One lyric stood out to...
Top 10 Stories of 2022
PATTERN Digital is full of stories, recaps, editorials, and Q+As. All of these were written and photographed by locals who are passionate about sharing...
Intern Diary: Introduction to a New World
Some people may ask, “Why PATTERN?” but I ask myself, “Why not?” When people hear the words “I live in Indiana,” they may think...
Intern Diary: That One Time I Interned for PATTERN
I think one thing people don’t realize about PATTERN is how passionate the behind-the-scenes work is. When I first applied to be an intern,...
Intern Diary: Why Not?
“Why not?” is kind of my motto for doing things. If I can’t think of any negatives or a downside to trying something new,...
Intern Diary: You Don’t Always Have to Ask for Permission—Or Even Forgiveness
I spend much of my life wondering what people think, say, or feel about me. I use this insecurity to justify letting opportunities pass...
Lourenzo Giple’s Vision to Make Indy the Most Culturally Equitable City in the World
Deputy Director of the Department of Metropolitan Development, Lourenzo Giple, has a dream that the City of Indianapolis becomes the most culturally equitable city...
Intern Diary: Embracing the Unknown
After graduating from Ball State University this past May with all sorts of pomp and circumstance, I realized that my world wasn’t about to...
Intern Diary: Trying Something New
Hello there, my name is Gab and I am finishing up my internship at PATTERN this semester. Starting this entry off, I will admit...
Intern Diary: Moments
Growing up, I had a lot of health issues. I spent my days down corridors of white walls and with the smell of antiseptic...