These images were captured during the spring semester of my sophomore year during my time in Drone Journalism, an elective at the University of Missouri. While I am not a Part 107 certified pilot, I am open to obtaining the certification if drone opportunities are available.
Dome of Jesse Hall taken at 250 feet above ground level.
The Columns on the Francis Quadrangle taken at 275 feet above ground level.
Top of the dome of Jesse Hall taken at 400 feet above ground level.
God's eye view of the RJI amphitheater taken at 325 feet above ground level.
Roof of Jesse Hall taken at 250 feet above ground level.
Southeast portion of the Francis Quadrangle taken at 250 feet above ground level.
Since 2017, the Columbia Missourian has published a special section for readers over 50, encouraging them to “live their best lives.” Here are the photos I took for the 2025 publication.
J. Scott Christianson, director of the MU Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, walks up the north stairs of the Reynolds Journalism Institute.
J. Scott Christianson, director of the MU Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, stands in the RJI offices on the second floor of the Reynolds Journalism Institute.
J. Scott Christianson, director of the MU Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, looks out the window of Room 205 in the Reynolds Journalism Institute.
J. Scott Christianson, director of the MU Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, walks on campus. A coffee stop is a post-lunchtime ritual.
J. Scott Christianson’s name tag reads “Prof. C,” as he is known familiarly. Christianson purchased his jacket in Alicante, Spain, and often marks his travels with clothing items or practical souvenirs.
J. Scott Christianson, director of the MU Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, talks with Roberta Pickerell, a business support specialist at the Reynolds Journalism Institute in Columbia. Christianson often collaborates with the Missouri School of Journalism.
Worm’s Eye view of the Columns on the Quadrangle of the University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, Aug. 19, 2024.
Budding daisies in Speaker’s Circle, Columbia, MO, Aug. 8, 2024.