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School of Music

Music Grad Michaela West Cheek on How Experiential Learning Prepared Her for A Music Career

By Alex Marshall Hatch
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating Viola Performance Major Michaela West Cheek Answers Questions About Her Time at BYU
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Department Of Design

Design Grad Diego Quintanilla Meza Shares His Life-Long Passion for Animation

By Alex Marshall Hatch
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating Animation Major Diego Quintanilla Meza Answers Questions About His Time at BYU
1 Min Read
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School of Music

Music Grad Tanner Jorden on Music, Experiential Learning and Serving Others

By Alex Marshall Hatch
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating Piano Performance Major Tanner Jorden Answers Questions About His Time at BYU
1 Min Read
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Department Of Design

Design Grad Clara Swenson Shares Her Perspective on How the Gospel and Design Connect

By Alex Marshall Hatch
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating Industrial Design Major Clara Swenson Answers Questions About Her Time at BYU
2 Min Read
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Department Of Dance

Dance Grad Makeila Morgan Shares How Experiential Learning Has Connected Her to Her Ancestors

By Alex Marshall Hatch
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating Dance Major Makeila Morgan Answers Questions About Her Time at BYU
1 Min Read
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School Of Communications

Communications Grad Kailey Thompson: Using Her Field of Study to Increase Empathy

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating M.A. Mass Communications Student Kailey Thompson Answers Questions About Her Time at BYU
2 Min Read
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Celebrate the Culmination of Winter Semester With New Student Shows

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 31, 2025 06:24 PM
Discover Upcoming Student Exhibitions from the Departments of Art and Design Below and Catch the Last of the MOA Exhibitions Before They Close
1 Min Read
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Terrazzo Stairs and Acoustic Clouds: BYU’s New Arts Building Approaches Completion

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 31, 2025 05:58 PM
As Summer Approaches, the Construction of the New Arts Building Progresses With Acoustic and Terrazzo Elements in the Works
2 Min Read
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Dramaturg Discourse: Adapting Shakespeare for a Gen-Alpha Audience

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 31, 2025 04:06 PM
In Young Company’s Newest Production, Shakespeare Gets a Gen-Alpha Spin Thanks to the Show’s Dramaturg, Andrew-Elijah Schindler
2 Min Read
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Forging a Path in Communications: Students Explore Career Opportunities at First Annual Comms Career Fair

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 31, 2025 03:43 PM
At the BYU School of Communications’ inaugural career fair, students had the opportunity to network, explore career opportunities and build confidence as they forge their path in the communications industry. Companies like KSL, the Salt Lake Tribune, Deseret Digital Media and Boncom offered both internship positions and full-time jobs aimed for soon-to-be graduates. Learn more about the event from Internship Coordinator Nicole Norris and Career Director Derek Jack in the Q&A below.
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Through a Lens: Photography by Trent Ence

By Trent Ence
March 31, 2025 02:18 PM
Trent Ence Shares How His Study Abroad to Europe Ignited a Passion for Photography and Capturing Unique Moments of Interaction
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BYU Dance Professor Named Kumu Hula, Acts as a ‘Source of Knowledge’ for BYU Students

By Alex Marshall Hatch
March 31, 2025 02:07 PM
Kau’i Tuia was Honored with the Kumu Hula Designation After Extensive Training and a Lifetime of Dancing and Teaching
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Arts & Entertainment

BFA New York Showcase (Late)

9:00 PM
Tuesday, April 14
This exciting showcase is a preview of performances by acting and music dance theatre (MDT) seniors who will travel to New York to present songs, scenes, and dances as an audition for industry producers and directors.
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Arts & Entertainment

Fabulicious: A Totally Sweet Fashion Show (Late)

10:00 PM
Tuesday, April 14
Fabulicious is a high-drama, hautecouture celebration of fashion, food, and theatrical flair, brought to you by the university’s wildly creative theatre student designers.
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Arts & Entertainment

BFA New York Showcase

7:00 PM
Wednesday, April 15
This exciting showcase is a preview of performances by acting and music dance theatre (MDT) seniors who will travel to New York to present songs, scenes, and dances as an audition for industry producers and directors.
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Arts & Entertainment

BYU Men’s Chorus

7:30 PM
Wednesday, April 15
This concert features the BYU Men’s Chorus in their bon voyage performance before they embark on a tour to Hawaii!
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Arts & Entertainment

Fabulicious: A Totally Sweet Fashion Show

8:30 PM
Wednesday, April 15
Fabulicious is a high-drama, hautecouture celebration of fashion, food, and theatrical flair, brought to you by the university’s wildly creative theatre student designers.
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Arts & Entertainment

BFA New York Showcase (Late)

9:00 PM
Wednesday, April 15
This exciting showcase is a preview of performances by acting and music dance theatre (MDT) seniors who will travel to New York to present songs, scenes, and dances as an audition for industry producers and directors.
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Arts & Entertainment

Fabulicious: A Totally Sweet Fashion Show (Late)

10:00 PM
Wednesday, April 15
Fabulicious is a high-drama, hautecouture celebration of fashion, food, and theatrical flair, brought to you by the university’s wildly creative theatre student designers.
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Arts & Entertainment

Ballroom Dance Company: Blackpool Preview Showcase

7:30 PM
Friday, May 15
Join us for the highly anticipated premiere of the BYU Ballroom Dance Company’s brand-new competitive medleys!
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Arts & Entertainment

Spring Opera

7:30 PM
Friday, June 05
Experience the power of live opera at BYU’s 2026 spring production!
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Spring Opera

7:30 PM
Saturday, June 06
Experience the power of live opera at BYU’s 2026 spring production!
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Department of Design

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Department of Theatre and Media Arts

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School of Communications

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