Monday, Nov 9, 2015
The four years I spent at Tisch were truly formative. They allowed me to pursue my passion — to learn and grow, and ultimately to seize my passion today in the way that I was meant to do.
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I remember thinking, as I held my diploma in my hand, that what matters most to me is not the diploma in my hands but in the words Professor Oliva spoke about me. Throughout my time as his student he encouraged my creativity over more mundane technical skills. He encouraged me to think and not just repeat what I had read or seen but to integrate it into my very sense of understanding and make it my own. My creative soul soured under his nurturing and excouragement.
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Monday, Nov 2, 2015
After our movement class, we felt so connected. The room was filled with this amazing, loving, welcoming and accepting energy. One of our group member witness this moment and captured it :-)
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Monday, Oct 26, 2015
Attending Performance Studies in 1983-84 under the visionary Richard Schechner was a revelation for me, not only because of the riveting discussions and unforgettable seminars with living legends of performance practise, but also for the way study and life became inextricably linked.
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Thursday, Oct 22, 2015
My last semester at NYU I was asked to head a project to create a program guide for the station. It was a lot of work and took us quite a while to complete.
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Thursday, Oct 22, 2015
This is my little sister, Annie, and I right after my Tisch graduation! In 2018, I'll get to steal her hat after hers!
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Thursday, Oct 22, 2015
The way the wood floor (R.I.P) on those upper stories creaked when you walked down the hall. It was so authentic, as if each creak brought to mind another great who had squeezed through those narrow halls in years past. Step here: Spike Lee. Creak there: Woody Allen.
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Thursday, Oct 22, 2015
I've listened to Billy Joel my whole life. My parents are fans, my older brother is a fan, and naturally I became a fan. In 1998 I was a junior at NYU studying musical theater at the Tisch School of the Arts when I heard that Billy Joel was coming to NYU as part of his lecture tour called "A Night of Q&A and a Little Music."
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