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@ESA_Foundation has empowered the youth through programs and scholarship opportunities for 17 years. Thanks to the support from the public and dedicated members, the ESA Foundation has provided 350 scholarships to women & minority students. Learn more: theesa.com/play-your-way/
Congratulations to @motionpictures for celebrating their 100th anniversary!
It's our 100th anniversary! 🎉
Watch as our Chairman & CEO @CharlieRivkin commemorates the occasion — then visit MPA100.org for highlights from the past century, data on our industry's growth, videos from leaders we’ve worked with over the years, and more.
#MPA100
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The ESA reports that 428,000 jobs are supported directly and indirectly by the video game industry. To learn more about how the U.S. is impacted by gaming, visit our interactive National Impact Map and see specific information about your state: theesa.com/video-game-impact…
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Thanks again to @KyleEvansGay, @cypheroftyr and @DrKowert for joining us for this important discussion! #StrongEconomies FIN/
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Over 100 universities have scholarships for Esports, says Kowert. It's a great way for girls and women to get into gaming as a competitive space. #StrongEconomies 12/
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Girls are realizing that they are welcome in gaming, and there are so many avenues for getting into games as a career, says Kowert. #StrongEconomies 11/
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"You can game at any age -- it's never too late to get into Twitch and content creation," says Tanya DePass of I Need Diverse Games. "There's room for all of us at the table." #StrongEconomies 10/
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Dr. Rachel Kowert: "Every game holds the potential to have positive effects ... there's something positive to be said about every kind of game." #StrongEconomies 9/
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"Games are also a great learning tool -- they teach us so much without even trying," says @DrKowert. "They're great for stress relief and mood management." #StrongEconomies 8/
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“I’ve made global friendships through gaming," says @cypheroftyr. "There’s just so many ways in which you can have a great community, and you can grow as a person.” #StrongEconomies 7/
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Moderator @KyleEvansGay says that being in front of groups has made her more introspective about her use of language – whether streaming in front of 20 million people or standing up in front of a group. #StrongEconomies 6/
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Being a streamer has made @cypheroftyr mindful of content warnings and her use of language given the diversity of her audience. #StrongEconomies 5/
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A recent white paper from @DrKowert looks at how games can help address mental health stigma. She says that there is powerful messaging in games that can be used to combat mental health stigma. #StrongEconomies 4/
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.@cypheroftyr of @INeedDivGmswas was able to turn her interest in video games and diversity into a career as a streamer. “It’s more than a passion, it is my livelihood.” 3/
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As a therapist Dr. Rachel Kowert was interested in finding data on the uses and effects of games. She eventually became a video game researcher. #StrongEconomies 2/
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ESA's Amanda Martin: "With 2 out of every 3 Americans playing video games … 90% say that gaming brings joy to their lives." @WomenInGovt #StrongEconomies 1/
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In Episode 2 of STORY MODE from the ESA and @G4C, Supernatural's Chris Milk and Leanne Pedante discuss how Supernatural is using VR and video game technologies to create immersive fitness experiences. ow.ly/N9Vf50IeZyB
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LIVE SOON: Join the ESA and @WomenInGovt at 2pm ET for an online discussion with Dr. Rachel Kowert of Take This, Delaware State Senator Kyle Gay and Tanya DePass of I Need Diverse Games about the “Positive Impacts of Video Game Play.” Register Now: ow.ly/oQb550IeZP2
Stacy Feuer spoke with @Law360 about her @FTC career and guiding parents, kids, and companies on the changing privacy landscape in her role as SVP @ESRBPrivacy. To read the full interview visit: law360.com/articles/1468520/…
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Join the ESA and @WomenInGovt on March 9 at 2pm ET for an informative online discussion with @DrKowert of @TakeThisOrg, Delaware State Senator @KyleEvansGay and @cypheroftyr of I Need Diverse Games about the “Positive Impacts of Video Game Play.” Register: ow.ly/mTBL50IcXWS
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