How to have a great interview

Many of you will have an interview as part of your audition day at Eastman, depending on the program you are applying to. Β Interviews are conducted by a member of Eastman’s faculty or staff – either individually or in small groups. Β  Interviews are one of my favorite parts of audition days, because they create…

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Listen to the Winds

The Breaking Winds is an Eastman alumni success story — and a very unusual one, since they are a bassoon quartet. Brittany Harrington (BM ’10), Yuki Katayama (BM ’11), Kara La Moure (BM ’10), and Lauren Yu (BM ’11) are building a name for themselves in the music business, including YouTube videos (see the latest…

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The Dual Degree Experience

Today’s guest post is written by Amy Skjerseth, a recent graduate of Eastman and the Dual Degree program at the University of Rochester.Β  If you are considering a Dual Degree, you may find it useful to hear about her experiences.Β  Thanks Amy! ***************** Throughout high school, I always knew that I wanted to study music:…

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