Informing your college application journey.
A visit to Ithaca College
Ithaca College houses two premier schools for creatives: the Park School of Communication with an outstanding film, tv and radio program, and the School of Music, Theatre, and Dance a conservatory program housed within a university giving you also all the advantages that setting allows.
Deciding between a College of Art and Design or a University?
There are many reasons to attend a College of Art and Design and there are many reasons to attend an art school within a university. There’s no right or wrong, it’s all about you and what you want. Read about the differences in this blog.
Applying and Auditioning for Theatre Programs
You want to study theater in college, it’s a long worthwhile road, here’s how to prepare your applications.
BArch, BA, BS, BFA. Which degree is right for you?
There’s a wide range of architecture degrees, BArch, BFA, BS, and BA. Read which might be right for you.
A visit to Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a premier liberal arts university where creative students interested in performing arts will have the opportunity to study their craft as it intersects with the liberal arts.
A visit to DePaul University
DePaul University is a great option for students who want a liberal arts university in a fun, less hectic city environment of Lincoln Park but would also like to study film, performing arts, animation and other creative areas in a downtown city environment of the Loop Campus.
A visit to Columbia College of Art and Design
Columbia College Chicago is has a full range of majors and minors at both the BFA and BA/BS level to study everything from Animation to Film to Sound Design to Writing for Television, all while you are immersed in Chicago’s artistic community.
A Visit to Ringling College of Art + Design
Ringling College has a top five Computer Animation program but do you know about some of their other programs? They’re pretty spectacular too.
A Visit to Rollins College
Rollins College is an exceptional small liberal arts college outside Orlando Florida. They house an on campus art museum, have D2 sports, and over 35 majors including a 3+2 BA/MBA program. It’s a hidden gem in Florida.
BFA? BS? BA? AA?
BFA/BMA, BS, BA should you choose one over another? What’s the impact of each degree? What’s the difference? Knowing what a college offers integral to making an informed decision about your education.
Applying to Film School
Are you hoping to apply to film school? There are some great programs at USC School of Cinematic Arts, Chapman Dodge College, Emerson College, and UCLA. There are also programs at traditional art conservatories such as Rhode Island School of Design, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and Pratt. Starting early in high school is key to being prepared to submit great applications.