Performing Arts & Social Justice, BA
Careers
Our graduates leave USF having developed artistic, scholarly, and practical skills, as well as the ability to create the professional connections necessary to be a working artist.
Movement for Change
Clarissa Ko ‘16 started dancing at a young age. Through the support of teachers that encouraged her to create, choreograph, and direct her own pieces, she realized the richness and power of the arts.
Employers
a partial list:
- Professional Performer
- Choreographer
- Director
- Recording Artist
- Education/Outreach Coordinators
- MA/MFA Graduate Students
- Theater Technicians
- Development Directors/Program Managers
- Community Art Facilitators
- Teaching Artists/Activists
Graduate Schools
a partial list:
- Academy of Art University
- ACX Audiobook Creation Exchange
- Apple, Inc.
- Avaya
- Bad Unkl Sista
- Beach Blanket Babylon
- Belmar
- Betfair US TVG Network
- Competition Interactive
- Design Within Reach
- Imagination Theatre
- Improbable Stage Company
- Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
- Marin Ballet Co.
- Rehabilitation Through the Arts
- San Francisco Art Commission
- San Francisco Arts Education Project
- Saucey
- Secession Art & Design
- Segerstrom Center for the Arts
- Sony Independent
- The Young Agency
- Theatre of Yugen
- Uber
- Upward Bound
- Van Houten Music
- WNYC FM
- WWCE FM
- Zumba
- Zynga
Staging Justice
Nicky’s time at USF prepared them for a career engaging critically with performance art and supporting underserved voices like their own within their community.
