Well, it has been a few weeks since my last post. Unfortunately, I suffered a series of illness that just crushed me. Not that you need to know the details, but I was home sick and unable to move for several weeks. This complicated matters when I tried to go back to school and make up a mountain of homework and projects that had been building up for over a month - while I was out sick. In the end I had to withdraw from school for the trimester and will start again in April. I still wanted to finish this blog on professionalism, however.
     The short answer is "yes." I believe that while digital versions of a portfolio help with convenience, the tactile physical portfolio has an undeniable presence and substance that goes a long way in establishing yourself.