Dance BA

Meet with a First Year Advisor to develop your academic planning.

Review and apply for scholarships from the Division of Dance in BOSS.

Take advantage of the Student Learning Assistance Center (Tutoring).

Join the Performing Arts Living and Learning Community to live and learn with like-minded peers.

Review your degree plan for courses that include the Service-Learning Excellence program.

Focus your student experience by participating in the ensemble activities within the Division of Dance.

Connect your schedule to the Division of Dance calendar each semester to attend performances and events.

Explore the TXST One Stop for more information about the scholarships provided to new and continuing students.

Develop and review your resume with a Faculty Mentor.

Create your Handshake profile.

Create your LinkedIn profile and connect with colleagues and leaders.

Meet with the College of Fine Arts and Communications Advising Center for questions about your major.

Apply to BOSS each year.

Explore external scholarship opportunities such as the Fulbright Scholarship to take your expertise to unique locations abroad.

Explore Campus Resources for academic and personal support.

Meet with a faculty mentor to select an undergraduate research opportunity.

Consider study abroad options including faculty-led, exchange, virtual, and short-term affiliated programs which are available through Education Abroad.

Meet with an advisor in Education Abroad or Study in America to explore financial aid options.

Sharpen your leadership as a member in one or more of the Dance Ensembles.

Participate in The Big Event to give back to the regional community.

Attend a Nonprofit and Volunteer Fair from Student Involvement to jump into meaningful service in TXST’s community.

Attend a conference related to your major (get recommendations from a faculty) or your student organization.

Internships / Externships / Cooperative Education – department-specific experiential learning offerings.

Prepare to ace your job interviews with Career Services or your academic department.

Check your Degree Audit & meet with your academic advisor.

Meet with a faculty mentor or peer advisor.

Create and update a digital portfolio of academic work and experiences.

Complete a capstone project related to major.

Complement your degree with a micro credential.

Seek out a leadership role with the Leadership & Service program.

Attend financial literacy workshops (e.g., budgeting, student loans, taxes)

Select a service activity through Student Involvement to give back to the area community.

Attend a Student Government Senate meeting to contribute to the TXST community.

Deliver a presentation in a student conference, workshop, seminar or community organization.

Attend a professional conference, such as (department recommendation).

Develop a full-time employment or graduate school plan with Career Services.

Identify faculty and professional references.

Complete your First Destination Survey to share your post-graduation plans.