Student spotlight
Adriana Ripley (BM 鈥25) is a third-year undergraduate student pursuing a bachelor鈥檚 in musical theatre at the College of Music. Ripley鈥攚hose passion for dance, music and theatre arts began at a young age鈥攚as born in Guatemala to a Brazilian-American mother and a Guatemalan father. At CU 麻豆影院, she exemplifies the College of Music鈥檚听universal musician听mission by pursuing degrees in musical theatre, psychology and French.听She shares with us her favorite aspects of the College of Music and reveals the ways in which her music education is preparing her for a promising career. 鈥淚鈥檓 acquiring practical skills鈥攍ike business and networking techniques鈥攂eyond the musical aspects of my degree through the classes offered in my major. I鈥檓 learning skills that can help me get further in my career鈥攅ven before I graduate and enter the workforce. I鈥檓 also receiving stellar individual training from brilliant professors,鈥澨齭he says.听MORE