BXA Intercollege Degree Programs

Fri, October 12, Noon–2:30pm
Cohon University Center, Danforth Conference Room

The BXA Intercollege Degree Programs welcomes its alumni to speak about their experiences after graduation, how their interdisciplinary training prepared them for a career and what’s next for them. This expanded 25th anniversary event will also include workshops to bring together students and professionals in a range of fields including: art, architecture, animation, arts administration, theater, music, film and television, game design, publishing, writing, museums and other arts organizations, advertising and public relations, teaching and public service. It is co-sponsored by the Career and Professional Development Center as part of the Making a Living, Living Your Dream professional development program. Lunch will be provided.

Featured Alumni Panelists
Marlena Abraham (BCSA 2015, Computer Science and Art)
Schell Games, Game Designer
Sarah Ceurvorst (BHA 2013, Psychology and Art)
The Ellis School, Visual Arts and Integrated Studies Teacher
John Choi (BCSA 2017, Computer Science and Art)
Choitek, Founder and CEO
Luca Damasco (BCSA 2017, Computer Science and Art; MHCI Human-Computer Interaction 2018)
Wick, Co-Creator; Carnegie Mellon University, Adjunct Professor
Alex Petti (BSA 2015, Chemistry and Music Composition)
Merck, Project Manager for Information Technology; Musical Theater Composer/Lyricist
Juddson Poeske (BHA 2014, Decision Science and Music Performance)
M*Modal, Product Manager
Izzy Smith-Wade-El (BHA 2014, Anthropology and Drama)
Lancaster County, Democratic Councilman
Anya Weitzman (BHA 2012, Anthropology and Art)
Mod Evil Studio, Wearables Artist
Grace Wong (BHA 2018, Global Systems & Management and Art)
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and Pittsburgh PULSE, Fellow; Independent Multimedia Artist/Documentary Photographer

If you are a local alumni who would like to participate in this or a future event, please contact director M. Stephanie Murray in advance for details. You can also give us an update by submitting your events and news to share with the BXA community.