Academic Integrity: How I Balance Mental Illness and Academics
Academic integrity, to me, means a lot of different things.
First-person stories from college and theatre students.
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Academic integrity, to me, means a lot of different things.
Second week into classes, the back-to-school season is up and running! I’m really happy to be back at school doing what I love with the people I love for my second year as a musical theatre major.
ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME ends with the Little Girl in the show being told to 'tell me a story'.
Here it comes: the big, scary, college audition! I promise it's not as scary as it seems.
Here’s my advice to you: maintain your integrity, both academically and in every aspect of your life, including theater.
Academic integrity is the choice to be honest – which is very important to your instructors.
Musical theater is a challenging thing to “grade”.
As noted in my previous blog, I am taking a semester off— living at home, working, and taking enough online classes to maintain the required credit count for a scholarship.
I have been challenging myself to expand my horizons and listen to new genres and styles of music.
Don't copy anyone else's intellectual property! It will end badly! Here are some tips on why you shouldn't do that and how to avoid it, because it's not cool.
I thought I knew exactly what it was but after a quick search, it turned out to be more than just maintaining your grades which was what I initially thought it was.
I’m a horrible theater kid.
So how are you feeling, Jordanna? Thank you for asking….
All in all, I would say I had a pretty eventful first week of school! I’m definitely eager to see what the rest of the school year has in store for me.
This is when I had the best idea that I honestly should probably trademark.
Stage Fright is a very normal thing to have.
Everyone has heard the term 'burnout' and while it looks different for each individual, the general consensus is just a feeling of lifelessness in the sense that everything you had to give was used up.
As part of my college plan, I take a lot of Elementary Education classes.
I’m really joyful about everything going on and I can’t wait to see how everything is going to turn out.
I’ve mentioned it already, but a small burnout from me can happen during the decision of cleaning my room.
Have you ever wondered what it's like to start your own theatre company? Midsummer Ensemble is an up and coming company that put on their first show just last year! Here is a Q+A with some of their members.
I wanted theater to be a way for me to escape into another world for a few hours a day, taking on a character and focusing on something that I know I can do and I know I can enjoy, whether that’s a music rehearsal, blocking session, or choreography.
Ever since I was in middle school, I used to stay up for hours on end watching concerts and performances from 54 Below.
It is easier to get caught in the rat race than to fear it.
'Above all, be the absolute best you can be, and help create a safe environment for others to do the same.'