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Isaac Gomez sits next to Professor Luis Alfaro, who is gesturing and addressing a group.

Producing 101 for multihyphenates

Producer-artist multihyphenates conducted an interactive workshop for students and alumni on the essentials of producing at the seventh Multihyphenate Masterclass.

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Will Ferrell sits on stage next to Professor Natsuko Ohama, chatting amiably.

Comedy legend Will Ferrell brings wisdom and wit to SDA

Comedy legend and proud Trojan Will Ferrell spoke with Professor Natsuko Ohama about his career, acting advice, and why studying acting is a great way to spend your college years.

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A group of students in blue uniforms toss their baseball caps on USC campus.

Student Group Spotlight: The Suspenders

The Suspenders brings together funny students from all across campus to perform their unique brand of sketch comedy. And yes, there’s a musical number.

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Alumni Q&A: Pranav Shah BFA ’05

For our Alumni Q&A series, Pranav Shah BFA ’05 talks about a magical USC summer in Prague, the importance of keeping in touch with your Trojan Family, and receiving the APAA Service Award.

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Headshot for actress and adjunct lecturer Finola Hughes

Faculty Q&A: Finola Hughes

Finola Hughes talks about teaching at SDA, sixty years of General Hospital, and working across different mediums as an actor.

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