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Crafting an Artistic Journey: Shelby Newport’s Lessons from Grad School

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Shelby Newport

Are you considering grad school but feeling unsure about the process, the expectations, or even where to start? The latest episode of Victors in Grad School is a perfect listen for anyone navigating these questions. Host Dr. Christopher Lewis welcomes Shelby Newport, Program Director for the Arts Administration program at the University of Michigan-Flint, for

From Artist to Leader: Barb Whitney’s Journey in Arts Administration

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Barb Whitney

Thinking about graduate school can sometimes feel overwhelming—especially if you’ve spent years building a career and are contemplating a return to the classroom. In a recent episode of the Victors in Grad School podcast, Dr. Christopher Lewis sat down with Barb Whitney, an accomplished artist, educator, and arts administrator, to discuss her inspiring journey through

Don’t Worry So Much With Ashley McCloskey

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Ashley McCloskey

This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Ashley McCloskey who is the Senior Associate Director of Development for the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Ashley shared her educational journey of attending the University of Michigan-Flint for her Master’s degree in Arts Administration. This

Arts Admin Student & The Little Mermaid

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“Great educators are always pushing themselves to learn something new every day. Whether that is through personal professional development, or through an official course of study, that quest for knowledge and self-improvement led me to pursue this degree.” –Mr. Napper, Graduate Student Research Assistant in the Master of Arts in Arts Administration program. Jonathan Napper