Claire Krupela ’22 turned a pandemic-related layoff from Walt Disney Imagineering into an opportunity to pursue her passion for sound and experience design by earning an MA in Sound Arts and Industries at Northwestern.

Northwestern Professor Nina Kraus, neuroscientist and director of Brainvolts Lab, authored Of Sound Mind: How Our Brain Constructs a Meaningful Sonic World to help readers understand the impact of how they engage with sound.

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.

Indian Sound Cultures, Indian Sound Citizenship expands and challenges sound concepts while sharing aspects of South Asian culture and society.

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.