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Dance Major Journal

UC Irvine

Is going to college the right choice for a dancer?

Abstract

Dancers are often encouraged to start their careers right after high school, but there are good reasons to consider dancing at university instead. Interviews with professional dancers reveal the ways they think college helped them prepare for the dance world, including honing their auditioning skills, making valuable professional connections, and building self-confidence.

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