The Office of Entrepreneurship & Career Development is thrilled to welcome the 2024-2025 student leadership team, as we prepare for the Fall semester. This highly accomplished group will assist us as we continue to expand our support for the IU Jacobs School of Music community. Please join us in welcoming Jamey Guzman, Katie Nam, Audrey… Read more »
My path to Jacobs Like many young musicians, I decided to pursue a bachelor’s degree in music because it was something I was good at and enjoyed doing. I entered my undergraduate program (at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa) planning to get a degree in elementary music education. But, while I made plans, life… Read more »
Are you considering starting your career in Nashville? Then this virtual event is for you! The final stop on our virtual road trip around the country takes us to Nashville, TN. Alumni and friends will share their stories, offer tips, and answer your questions about what it takes to start your career in Music City,… Read more »
Are you considering starting your career in the entertainment capital – LA? Then this virtual event is for you! JSoM alums in performance and production, along with representatives of the LA Chapter of the IU Alumni Association, will share strategies for early career success on the West coast – and answer your questions. This virtual… Read more »
Performing Together in Real Time (Virtually!) For ALL Musicians (Instrumentalists and Vocalists) With Kim Carballo and Aram Arakelyan Friday, October 2 12:30-1:15pm | Zoom (registration required) Online latency has seemed like an insurmountable hurdle for musicians, making it impossible for many of us to perform together virtually with others. But Aram Arakelyan and Kim Carballo… Read more »
SAVE THE DATE: Friday, September 18, 12pm ET! Join JSoM alums, along with representatives of the DC Chapter of the IU Alumni Association, for an info session and panel discussion on strategies for early career success in our nation’s cultural capital – Washington DC! This virtual event is ideal for performers and arts administrators (students… Read more »
You’re invited to join us for a discussion about arts careers in Chicago led by both IU alumni leadership and successful artists in Chicago. This virtual event is ideal for performers and arts administrators (students or alumni) living in Chicago or preparing to move there! Thursday, August 13, from 12-1:30pm Zoom Connect to participate (registration required)… Read more »
By now, you will have received an email announcing that IU has adopted a new career portal called HANDSHAKE, which replaces the Symplicity system we’ve been using in the Jacobs School of Music for the past 6 years. This is very good news! The new system is easier to use, more focused on your professional… Read more »
FIRST BITE! THE BIG APPLE Performing Arts Alumni Strategies for Early Career Success in NYC This virtual event is ideal for IU performing arts students/alums living in NYC or preparing to move there Thursday, June 11, from 12-1pm – Zoom Connect to participate (registration required) – Facebook Live to just watch Hannah Horvath (IU- Kelley… Read more »
U250 MUSIC CAREER DEVELOPMENT (undergrad) U596 MUSIC CAREER DEVELOPMENT (graduate) CREDITS: 2 CLASS TIMES: MWF, 10:30am – 12:00pm DATES: June 8 – July 17 A special summer online offering with Associate Professor of Music, Dominick DiOrio! The OECD is pleased to announce that its Career Development course will be offered online to both undergraduate and… Read more »