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How Overworking Leads to Burnout
It is so easy to think that overworking is the norm.
A BFA Christmas Wishlist
As the holidays are approaching and wish lists are being made, I thought I would share some things that might be smart to put on your Christmas list this year!
Dealing With End-of-Semester Burnout
The biggest piece of advice I want to give is: don't end the day frustrated.
Battling Through the Winter
Having come from a tropical country with no seasons but the heat and haze, the cold tends to send my body into a shock which leaves me with a nasty cold.
Musical Theater at the Grammys
With Grammy season upon us, I decided to take a deep dive into the Grammys and the Tonys.
Tools to Take Advantage of Next Semester
Personally, my biggest tool to get through school is my drive.
Advice on How to Manage Audition Stress
Over my many years of performing, I would say the absolute worst part of the process is auditioning.
Student Life at Wagner College
College is all about making memories! In my first semester, I've already found ways to have fun on and off campus with my friends.
How the Arts Have Changed My Life
The arts have changed my life tremendously, and without the arts, I would not be the person I am.
Balancing Life Choices and Challenges
In my academic life, I have been slowly but surely trying to find balance as I adjust to college life and the challenges and workload that come with it.
Thank You For The Music
I feel each note and key change tie us together.
My Experience with HOLIPLAY
I just needed to write something that I loved and that I thought was interesting.
Change by the Mile
My plans changed when my mom told me the story of my first trip to New York.
Swinging Through the Weeks
This module does not only give us the swing experience; it has also been a way for us to explore how we learn to pick multiple things up in such short time which will inevitably help us for other projects in the future.
Getting Through My First Semester
As chaotic as the first semester of my freshman year at college might be, I feel like I’ve started to develop a nice routine that has enabled me to prioritize academics while also having time for theater commitments and other clubs.
Time Management: A Musician's Guide
I have managed to get my time management skills down to a formula.
Doing Theatre in a Sports-Focused School
Currently, I am the assistant stage manager for my high school's fall and spring productions, and trust me I wouldn't trade it for the world.
Tools to Help You Succeed!
When the winter months roll around I start to get comfortable with the school year and fall into the same daily routine, which soon means I have to remind myself not to get lazy and keep the work effort up.
Tools To Get You Through Your First Semester of College
For incoming college students, the first semester of classes can be daunting.
2023 Jimmy Award Nominee Denver Dickenson Jr. on Defying Expectations and Thriving with Versatility
In this interview, I got to sit down with Denver Dickenson Jr.
School Archives!
This job has been very rewarding, giving me something new to learn each day, whether it be about my school's history, libraries in general, or even myself.
Creative Fulfillment
While participating in theatre can be beneficial as a child, as soon as you transition into pursuing a career in performing, the way you view acting has to shift.
Fighting the Holiday Blues
All I want to do is be all cozy in my jammies and watch movies all day and not move.
Balancing School, Theatre, Work, and Having a Life
'I am a nineteenth century plate spinner, with rods made out of persistence and Lexapro, and plates that look a whole lot like scripts, cash registers, and the AMSCO United States History textbook (Advanced Placement Edition).
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