Dean Rasmussen is a film student currently enrolled at the University of Tampa in the Film and Media Arts Program. His interests lie extensively in Photography, Film, and Music. He grew up on Long Island in New York, and moved with his family to Spring Hill, Florida. He developed a love for the mundane and the underrepresented, having seen the difference between the hustle and bustle of New York and the small town in which he now resides. Growing up, Dean had a wide obsession with the US Military. He joined Civil Air Patrol when he was 12 and stayed in it until he went to college. In this program, Dean learned many skills about leadership and morality – He takes these skills and ideas with him wherever he goes. In College, Dean developed a love for the opposite, citing Rebellion and Change as the catalyst behind his creative choices. Obsessed with being different, Dean plans on leading both a unique and fulfilling career and life.