A partnership between the Department of Theatre and the MA in Sound Arts and Industries program created unique audience experiences during October’s Open House: A Weekend for the Arts.

Kelvin Boddie ’22 shares his sound design and engineering experiences as part of The Battlefields of Clara Barton, a recent Northwestern theater production.

Thanks to behind-the-scenes work of the Northwestern EPICS office, three students designed and edited sound for Rounding, which is set for release in 2022.

Shaun Yee ’21 wanted a degree that would enrich his capabilities not only as a sound designer but also as a filmmaker.

Choreographer-turned-sound-designer Erica Ricketts ’21 is earning an MA in Sound Arts and Industries to forge a new career path that combines her love for dance, sound arts, and film.

After losing touch with her own creative practices, Regina Martinez ’21 wanted a degree that would help her turn ideas into reality.

For Libby Lussenhop ’22, all signs pointed to the MA in Sound Arts and Industries program as she looked for a way to create a future for herself in sound.

Video game soundtracks from the mid-2000s inspired Andrew Littleton ’21 to pursue a career in sound design and production.

Kevin Cagnolatti ’21 continues to learn about sound—even as he teaches undergraduate and graduate students what he knows about production and post-production.

To assist with career development virtually, EPICS Assistant Director Katherine Lelek is finding unique ways to keep MA in Sound Arts and Industries students engaged.