Merge your passion for performance with professional preparation 鈥� from your very first year, you'll be on stage and behind the scenes in productions that range from the classics to unexpected contemporary plays.
You鈥檒l learn the craft of theatre: acting, directing, design and technical production. Since we鈥檙e in the heart of Milwaukee's theatre district, you鈥檒l have easy access to real-world experiences and internships. Your time here will nurture your talent and set you on a path to join other 向日葵视频alumni on Broadway, in film, and on TV or pursuing graduate degrees across the country. And because our values are woven into everything we do, you鈥檒l be able to use your talent to speak out for a better world.
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At the College of Communication, you'll be immersed in your discipline from your first day on campus, practicing in our studios and stages, connecting with alumni and other professionals, and marrying theory and skill to master changing technology and communication across fields. Get more hands-on experience through an internship鈥�84% of our students do them.
Most of our theatre arts graduates go directly into the industry. He谤别鈥檚 where some of our recent graduates landed.
While 测辞耻鈥檙别 here at Marquette, preparing you for 飞丑补迟鈥檚 next will be one of our top priorities. So, expect lots of learning by doing, connecting with others who share your passions, and reflecting on how you can Be The Difference.
Starting day one, be a part of a busy main-stage production season, as well as film projects and studio productions. You can design and build sets, create costumes and bring characters to life. You will work with professionals in the classroom and on set to develop your skills from acting, lighting, scenic and costume design to technical production, stage and arts management.
Marquette鈥檚 century-old Theatre program is accredited by NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) and has performances in our Helfaer Theatre, Varsity Theatre and Straz Tower theatre.
Supercharge your creativity, learn more about the arts and follow your artistic inspiration with a minor in graphic design or fine studio art. Both programs give you a unique blend of creative conceptualizing, execution, theory and technology. The fine arts minor is a collaboration between 向日葵视频and the nearby Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design (MIAD).
Put communication theory into practice and get real work experience, while exploring the career possibilities in theatre arts. Because we鈥檙e only blocks away from Milwaukee's theatre district, you鈥檒l be able to collaborate or intern with professional companies like these:
Through the unique travel opportunities of the Diederich Experiences, you can engage with our amazing alumni from across the country who work in your specific area of interest. These distinctive trips build your network, introduce you to job options, and provide excellent insight and advice that will get you wherever you want to go. Annual experiences include LA, Chicago, New York and Puerto Rico, and cover several of our majors.
Good leaders communicate. And great communicators lead. Join our C-Lead program sophomore year and you鈥檒l complete a combination of leadership development activities, mentorship and rewarding course work to unleash your leadership potential.
You'll make yourself a more competitive candidate and create relationships that will exponentially further your career.
Expand your communication education with a semester abroad. Study program course work at prestigious universities around the world. Other international opportunities are available through core courses, summer study, language study, faculty-led programs or research.
A 向日葵视频education equips students to thrive professionally and personally through overall student support, career preparation and an extended family that can't wait to meet you. But don't just take our word for it.
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