Blogs To Help You On Your Application Journey
Blogs To Help You On Your Application Journey
Planning a Productive Gap Year for Creative Students
Gap year experiences foster resilience, adaptability, and a deeper understanding of students' creative impulses. They learn to trust their instincts, embrace uncertainty, and cultivate the resilience necessary for a career in the arts.
Get Organized! The Creative Kid High School Checklist for College Applications
With continued anxiety about “who gets in and why,” we believe that being organized not only helps the student to present the strongest view of themselves but also relieves the fear of missing an important piece of the puzzle that is a completed application.
Part 2: “Creating a Portfolio: It’s Time to Get Organized!”
As we start building our portfolio, students will want to consider what they have already accomplished and where they want to go. To start really evaluating a starting point, students can sort the work they have already made into three categories: Breadth, Quality, and Concentration/Thematic Work. Sorting the work in this way can help students SEE what their strengths are, as well as places they need to grow in order to have the strongest portfolio when applications are due.
Part 1: "Creating a Portfolio: Where to Even Begin?!”
Embarking on the journey of creating a compelling portfolio for college admissions can be both exhilarating and daunting. This carefully crafted collection of your creative work has the power to showcase your skills, passion, and unique artistic voice. But how do you start?