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Butler Best Memories: Senior Year
This brings us to senior year, and to the end of my time at Butler. Senior year wasn’t always easy, but I finally felt like I could put all the pieces together. I felt more aware of what I did … Continue reading
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Butler Best Memories: Senior Year
This brings us to senior year, and to the end of my time at Butler. Senior year wasn’t always easy, but I finally felt like I could put all the pieces together. I felt more aware of what I did … Continue reading
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Butler Best Memories: Senior Year
This brings us to senior year, and to the end of my time at Butler. Senior year wasn’t always easy, but I finally felt like I could put all the pieces together. I felt more aware of what I did … Continue reading
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Professionalism
As of last week, I am officially a professional dancer, earning my living in the most improbable of ways… the arts. After this week, I will also be able to add “teacher” to my life experiences list, since Monday was … Continue reading
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Professionalism
As of last week, I am a grown-up dancer, earning my living in the most improbable of ways… the arts. After this week, I will also be able to add “teacher” to my life experiences list, since Monday was my … Continue reading
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Dance Department Basics: Butler Ballet
Butler Ballet is the name of the Department of Dance’s “performance component” (as it says on the official website), the title of company putting on productions in Clowes Memorial Hall and soon the Howard L. Schrott Center. For instance, I … Continue reading
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Dance Department Basics: Butler Ballet
Butler Ballet is the name of the Department of Dance’s “performance component” (as it says on the official website), the title of company putting on productions in Clowes Memorial Hall and soon the Howard L. Schrott Center. For instance, I … Continue reading
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Getting a BFA
How useful is a college degree in dance? It depends. It depends on your professional goals, your personal work ethic, and your degree plan. Getting a college degree and then having a successful career in professional ballet/dance used to be … Continue reading
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After Graduation (i.e. Employment)
What does a dance major/English lit major do after graduation? After all, those two majors — a BFA and a humanities, liberal arts BA — hardly lend themselves to employment, right? WRONG. This summer is shaping up to be quite … Continue reading
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College: What I Learned
This past Tuesday, I took the Department of Dance’s comprehensive exam to qualify for high honors in my dance BFA major. (Ugh, the honors system is kind of confusing, is never fully articulated, and — for Latin honors — makes … Continue reading
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