{"id":1611,"date":"2020-04-10T21:27:06","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T21:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-theater-and-dance\/?page_id=1611"},"modified":"2024-07-29T19:42:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T19:42:21","slug":"student-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/student-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students in the Theater and Dance Department encounter a number of opportunities to participate in the performing arts in the Twin Cities and beyond. Through study abroad, jobs\/internships, and work study, careers are jump-started and passions grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2020\/04\/Mai-Thao.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3213 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2020\/04\/Mai-Thao.jpg 960w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2020\/04\/Mai-Thao-300x169.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2020\/04\/Mai-Thao-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/student-opportunities\/awards\/\">Department Awards<\/a><br>THDA gives annual awards for excellence in both theater and dance, for performance, leadership, and choreography, as well as quality, depth, and commitment in the senior capstone or honors project.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/08\/IMG_1231-e1660074317582-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7361 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/08\/IMG_1231-e1660074317582-1024x576.jpeg 1024w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/08\/IMG_1231-e1660074317582-300x169.jpeg 300w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/08\/IMG_1231-e1660074317582-768x432.jpeg 768w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/08\/IMG_1231-e1660074317582.jpeg 1128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/internships-professional-development\/\">Internships and Professional Development<\/a><br>Having an outside job or internship which relates to the performing arts enables students to build their resum\u00e9s, make key professional connections, and enrich their learning.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2020\/04\/IMG_3918-scaled-e1586456788761-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3287 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2020\/04\/IMG_3918-scaled-e1586456788761-1024x577.jpg 1024w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2020\/04\/IMG_3918-scaled-e1586456788761-300x169.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2020\/04\/IMG_3918-scaled-e1586456788761-768x432.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2020\/04\/IMG_3918-scaled-e1586456788761-1536x865.jpg 1536w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2020\/04\/IMG_3918-scaled-e1586456788761.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/majorsminors\/study-away\/\">Study Away<\/a><br>Studying abroad can add depth and excitement to a Macalester student&#8217;s experience. From Paris to Connecticut to Moscow, THDA students have discovered amazing things while away.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2019\/03\/20190228_mac_472-e1658180285221-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A student works on a project in the costume shop\" class=\"wp-image-954 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2019\/03\/20190228_mac_472-e1658180285221-1024x576.jpg 1024w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2019\/03\/20190228_mac_472-e1658180285221-300x169.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2019\/03\/20190228_mac_472-e1658180285221-768x432.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2019\/03\/20190228_mac_472-e1658180285221-1536x864.jpg 1536w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2019\/03\/20190228_mac_472-e1658180285221-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/student-opportunities\/work-study\/\">Work Study<\/a><br>The Theater and Dance department thrives with the help of many student workers every year, in the office, costume shop, and scene shop.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/07\/tofte1-scaled-e1658180224915-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7292 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/07\/tofte1-scaled-e1658180224915-1024x576.jpg 1024w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/07\/tofte1-scaled-e1658180224915-300x169.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/07\/tofte1-scaled-e1658180224915-768x432.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/07\/tofte1-scaled-e1658180224915-1536x864.jpg 1536w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/07\/tofte1-scaled-e1658180224915-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Tofte Late Summer Residency<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students in the Theater and Dance Department encounter a number of opportunities to participate in the performing arts in the Twin Cities and beyond. 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