Do you have boxes of slides, photos, or VHS tapes gathering dust? Learn the basics of personal digital archiving—how to digitize media, use automation tools, and implement safe storage and backup practices. Through a mix of lectures and hands-on demonstrations, gain practical experience in digitization, file processing, and organizing your media for easy access on your computer or online. Whether you’re an artist with physical documentation or someone preserving family memories, this course will help you get your media into the 21st century. Open to students of all levels; a moderate comfort with computers is recommended to engage fully with the material.