Class of 23 Post Graduate Plans

Our graduates are always going on to great things both academically and professionally. Below is a summary of the Class of 2023 post graduate plans listed by their Academy arts department.

• Employment
• Syracuse University/Public Relations
• Manchester Community College/Criminal Justice
• Eastern Connecticut State U./Mathematics
• Hofstra University/BA-Dance & Psychology
• Boston Conservatory@Berklee/BFA-Contemporary Dance
• Montclair State University/BFA Dance
• University of Connecticut-Hartford/Undecided
• Johns Hopkins University-Peabody Institute/BFA Dance
• Point Park University/BFA Dance
• University of Hartford/Psychology
• Virginia Commonwealth U./BFA-Dance & Choreography
• Boston Conservatory@Berklee/BFA-Contemporary Dance
• University of No. Carolina School of the Arts/BFA Dancn

• Employment
• U. of Hartford/Hartt-B.Mus. Music Production & Technology
• Employment
• Western Connecticut State U./BA Music Production & Performance
• Middlesex Community College/Music
• University of Connecticut/Psychology
• Central Connecticut State U./Criminology
• Quinnipiac University/Health Sciences
• Central Connecticut State U./Psychology

• U. of Central Florida/Hospitality Management
• U. of Scranton/Digital Journalism & Electronic Media
• Western Connecticut State U./BFA Theater
• Western Connecticut State U./BFA Musical Theater
• Full Sail University/Game Development
• Eastern Connecticut State U./BA Theater & Elementary Education
• Point Park University/BFA Musical Theater
• Manchester Community College/Psychology
• Dean College/BFA Musical Theater
• University of the Arts/BFA Musical Theater
• Geoff-Keenan Memorial Scholarship; National Honor Society, Rocky Hill High School
• Sarah Lawrence University/Writing
• Dean College/BFA Musical Theater
• Emerson College/BFA Theatre & Performance
• Community College
• Manhattanville College/BFA Musical Theater

• University of Hartford/Elementary Education
• Suffolk University/BA Acting
• University of Connecticut/BFA Acting
• University of Connecticut/BFA Acting
• Central Connecticut State U./Theater
• Bryn Mawr College/Sociology
• Capital Community College/Theater Arts
• Hofstra University/Psychology
• Goucher College/BA Dance & Professional and Professional & Creative Writing
• BFA-Acting
• Marymount Manhattan College/BFA Acting & BA Playwriting
• Long Island U./BFA Acting for Film & TV
• Adelphi University/International Relations
• George Washington U./Political Science

• U. of Hartford/Hartford Art School - BFA Drawing & Painting
• Savannah College of Art & Design
• Working on screenplays she began at GHAA-HD
• Adelphi University/Art Education

• EMT Training/Training as a Paramedic
• Lincoln Tech
• U. of Hartford/Hartford Art School-BFA Illustration
• U. of Hartford/Hartford Art School-BFA Illustration
• U. of Hartford/Hartford Art School-BFA Illustration
• Manchester Community College/Art & Humanities
• Apprentice, Tattoo Artist
• Tunxis Community College/Forensic Science
• Eastern Connecticut State U./Undecided
• Lasell University/BA Fashion Design &Production
• Wheaton College (MA)/Visual Arts & Statistics
• Manchester Community College/Fine Art
• Apprentice, Tattoo Artist
• Manchester Community College/Psychology
• Rochester Institute of Technology/BFA Graphic Design
• U. of Texas/San Antonio-Psychology or English Literature

• EMT Training/Training as a Paramedic
• Lincoln Tech
• U. of Hartford/Hartford Art School-BFA Illustration
• U. of Hartford/Hartford Art School-BFA Illustration
• U. of Hartford/Hartford Art School-BFA Illustration
• Manchester Community College/Art & Humanities
• Apprentice, Tattoo Artist
• Tunxis Community College/Forensic Science
• Eastern Connecticut State U./Undecided
• Lasell University/BA Fashion Design &Production
• Wheaton College (MA)/Visual Arts & Statistics
• Manchester Community College/Fine Art
• Apprentice, Tattoo Artist
• Manchester Community College/Psychology
• Rochester Institute of Technology/BFA Graphic Design
• U. of Texas/San Antonio-Psychology or English Literature
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Class of 23 Summary

Class of 2023  -  End of the Year Summary

 

N = 72 Seniors

89% (64) students will attend college

11% (8) will work, apprentice, travel (2 Hartford students, 6 suburban students)  

 63% (42) will attend arts colleges/programs and pursue the arts as a major

22% (16) – 1^st in Family to attend College

4 - Presidential Scholarships

            Adephi University – International Studies    

Goucher College – Dance; Professional & Creative Writing

            Rochester Institute of Technology – Graphic Design

            University of Hartford – Drawing & Painting

           

1 – Dean’s Scholarships:

            Hostra University – Psychology

            Dean College – Musical Theater

 

54% (39) Students took at least 1 AP course

 

13% (9) – National Honor Society Members

 

1% (3) – World Language Honor Society (Italian)

 

1 – Silver Key, Digital Photography, Scholastic Arts Award

1 – Hartford Promise Award

3 – Artist of Promise Scholarships, University of Hartford

1 – Rosenberg Scholarship in the Arts

1 – 1^st Place International Renee Duke Youth Poetry Award Contest

1 – Winner, Poetry Ourselves Inaugural Chapbook Contest

1 – Honorable Mention, Eugene O’Neill Young Playwrights Festival

1 – National Hispanic Recognition Award

1 – Seal of Bi-Literacy

 

COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:

Boston Conservatory@ Berklee (2) – BFA Contemporary Dance

Bryn Mawr College - Sociology

Emerson College – BFA Theatre & Performance

Full Sail University – Game Design

George Washington University – Political Science

Goucher College – BA Dance & Professional/Creative Writing

Hofstra University (2) – BA Dance & Psychology; Psychology

Johns Hopkins University/Peabody Institute – BFA Dance

Long Island University – BFA Acting for Film & TV

Manhattanville College – BFA Musical Theater

Marymount Manhattan College – BFA Acting & BA Playwriting

Montclair State University – BFA Dance

Point Park University (2) – BFA Dance; BFA Musical Theater

Rochester Institute of Technology – BFA Graphic Design

Sarah Lawrence University – Writing

Savannah College of Art & Design

Suffolk University – BA Acting

Syracuse University - Public Relations

University of Central Florida – Hospitality Management

University of Connecticut (4) – 2 BFA Acting; Psychology; Undecided

University of Hartford/Hartt School (6) – B.Mus. – Music Production & Technology, BFA Actor

            Training; BFA Drawing & Painting; 3 -Illustration;

University of No. Carolina School of the Arts – BFA Dance

University of Scranton – Digital Journalism & Electronic Media

University of the Arts – BFA Musical Theater

Virginia Commonwealth University – BFA Dance & Choreography

Western Connecticut State University (3) – BA – Music Production & Performance; BFA

            Theater; BFA Musical Theater

 

GEOGRAPHICAL HIGHLIGHTS:

Academy students will attend colleges in 11 states and the District of Columbia with

88% choosing schools in the Northeast:

 

            CT – 31                       DC – 1

            NY –  9                       FL - 2

            MA – 9                       VA – 1

PA - 5                         NC - 1

            NJ - 1                         GA - 1

            MD - 2                       TX - 1

                                                

 

Connecticut options: 48% of the Class of 2023 will attend public colleges in CT. The University of Hartford, MCC, and UCONN were the top 3 CT colleges.

 

U. of Hartford – 7

Manchester Community College - 5

UCONN – 4

Western CT State University – 3

Central CT State University – 3

Eastern CT State University - 3

Quinnipiac University – 1

Middlesex Community College - 1

Capital Community College – 1

Tunxis Community College - 1