Meadows Admission Ambassadors

Aliyah Book
Hometown: Allen, TX
Majors: Performance B.M. (Saxophone) and Music Education B.M.
Favorite thing about Meadows: The attitude and culture! Meadows is truly a hub of self-improvement and dedication. The faculty here are committed to creating an environment focused on supporting the students' artistic wants and needs as they progress. Undoubtedly, my peers are some of the most hardworking people I know, and I am constantly dazzled and inspired by them every day.

Siya Darby
Hometown: Jacksonville, FL
Major: Dance Performance B.F.A. and Human Rights
Favorite thing about Meadows: The amount of love and passion for the arts that lies in the building. Everyone in Meadows genuinely loves what they do, and you feel that positivity every day

Virgina Dean
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Major: Art B.F.A. and Spanish B.A.
Minor: Business and Art History
Favorite thing about Meadows: The array of interests that unite the community. Nothing is as welcoming as walking through the beautiful front doors of the Owens Arts Center and being greeted by dance practices or music rehearsals. Nothing is as thrilling as walking to the café or library and chatting with those with entirely different artistic pursuits. Lastly, nothing is quite as personal as studying the arts alongside others in your division who hold similar passions that branch and inspire niches.

Kaitlyn Gonzales
Hometown: Sunnyvale, TX
Major: Art B.F.A. and Corporate Communication and Public Affairs B.A.
Favorite thing about Meadows: I appreciate the amount of dedication every faculty member gives in order for us students to make the most of our time here. Plus, the environment within Meadows is beyond a positive and awe-inspiring, I felt welcomed the second I walked in!

Colin Gross
Hometown: Mansfield, TX
Major: Dance Performance B.F.A.
Minors: Business, Law and Legal Reasoning
Favorite thing about Meadows: The faculty! My professors are so knowledgeable in the practices and disciplines they teach, I have no doubt I am receiving top tier training in ballet, modern, and jazz! Along with that they are so connected in the dance world and have answered and opened my eyes up to so many different questions and realms of the dance world. I am so grateful for my professors!

Theo Howard
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Majors: Voice Performance B.M.
Minors: German, Gender Studies, and Human Rights
Favorite thing about Meadows: I love being able to make lifelong connections with both faculty and my peers, as well as the opportunity to be exposed to all divisions of art!

Donovan De Jesus
Hometown: Mesquite, TX
Major: Music Education B.M.
Favorite thing about Meadows: My favorite thing about Meadows is the tight-knit community we build here. I have been able to get so close to my cohort and build lasting and supportive friendships. The faculty is also so helpful and easy to work with, and that has made my time here a true learning and growing experience.

Morgan Lee
Hometown: Cedar Hill, TX
Majors: Corporate Communications and Public Affairs B.A., Music Performance (Double Bass) B.M.
Minor: Business
Favorite thing about Meadows: What I love most about Meadows is being surrounded by passionate, like-minded individuals who are deeply dedicated to their craft. It’s incredibly inspiring to witness the countless ways people express their artistry and how it evolves over time. On top of that, the school offers incredible networking opportunities that continue to open doors for personal and professional growth.

Noah Ochieng
Hometown: Arlington, TX
Major: Music Education B.M.
Minor: International Studies
Favorite thing about Meadows: I know it's cliche, but I love the Meadows community! The friends, faculty and staff that I've gotten to know both in music and in other departments have made my 水多多导航 experience so magical. It is so inspiring to learn and grow with fellow artists who are passionate about their craft!

Zariyah Perry
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
Major: Film & Media Arts B.F.A.
Minor: Psychology
Favorite thing about Meadows:The community! From the moment you become a part of Meadows, there are people in your corner that want to see you shine.

Daniel Seo
Hometown: Mckinney, TX
Majors: Studio Art B.F.A., Film & Media Arts B.A.
Favorite thing about Meadows: The space, the building is beautiful; however, at first, it may seem hard to navigate. One great thing is that the building is almost always open, so I love coming in whenever I want to work on projects.

Criston Starks
Hometown: Kansas City, MO
Major: Theatre B.F.A. (Theatre Studies Track) and Fashion Media B.A.
Favorite thing about Meadows: The environment and the community we are able to create within Meadows. Being able to connect with other artists and to freely be yourself is such an amazing thing, and Meadows is the perfect place for being who you want to be.

Hannah White
Hometown: Houston, TX
Major: Journalism B.A.
Minor: Advertising
Favorite thing about Meadows: The feeling of community with the people, faculty, and staff. Meadows is very inviting and draws people together creating a wonderful environment I've gotten to experience so far.