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How to Make a Viral Music Video

With Lisa Soumphontphakdy ’14, Visual Arts Back in 2012, Lisa Soumphontphakdy ’14, visual arts, was a recent transfer student looking for a home at UMBC. She loved music, she loved to sing, and she especially loved the idea of making more female friends, so the Stilettos, UMBC’s only all-female a cappella group, seemed like a natural fit. After auditioning, she quickly bonded with the group and became as involved as possible, arranging music, designing T-shirts, acting as president, and shooting and editing the group’s first video – Meghan Trainor’s hit “All About That Bass,” complete with sassy choreography, which she… Continue Reading How to Make a Viral Music Video

Student Scholarship Q&A: Ariana Seidman, music performance with vocal emphasis

Every so often, we highlight the importance of student scholarships by introducing you to the very students they help to succeed. Today, we’re featuring Ariana Seidman ‘17, music performance, who is an Alumni Association Legacy Scholarship and Linehan Artist Scholarship recipient. This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student who is a child or grandchild of a UMBC graduate, with great community involvement. Name: Ariana Seidman Major: Music Performance (Vocal Emphasis) Extra Curricular Activities: UMBC Stilettos and Musical Theater Club Scholarships received: Alumni Association Legacy Scholarship and Linehan Artist Scholar Q: Why did you decide to attend UMBC? I liked… Continue Reading Student Scholarship Q&A: Ariana Seidman, music performance with vocal emphasis

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