Three students flash

A Day in the Life

Wonder what it’s like being at the University of Southern California? Here are snapshots of a day in the lives of three dramatic arts students.

  • Two students entering a Starbucks in University Village.

    8:45 a.m.

    8:45 a.m.

    BA students Jazmyne and Glen start their morning by visiting the Starbucks at the University Village.
  • A student rides their skateboard past the McClintock Building.

    8:55 a.m.

    8:55 a.m.

    BFA Musical Theatre major, Selma, zooms by the McClintock Theatre on their way to class in the Dramatic Arts Building.
  • A student working at their laptop in University Village.

    10:15 a.m.

    10:15 a.m.

    Jazmyne puts the finishing touches on their paper for one of the critical studies classes.
  • A student speaking with an academic advisor in their office.

    11:05 a.m.

    11:05 a.m.

    After class, Selma drops by to visit Sam Bradfield, an academic advisor, to talk about their course plan.
  • Three students looking over a computer screen in University Village.

    12:15 p.m.

    12:15 p.m.

    As they wait for their food, Selma, Jazmyne and Glen go over some notes from their GE class.
  • Three students rehearse with a piano.

    3:30 p.m.

    3:30 p.m.

    In the afternoon, Glen, Jazmyne and Selma rehearse for an upcoming Independent Student Production.
  • A student shops for groceries at Trader Joe's.

    5:00 p.m.

    5:00 p.m.

    On their way home, Selma makes a quick visit to Trader Joe's at the University Village to pick up some groceries for dinner.
  • A student rushes up the stairs toward the Bing Theatre.

    6:30 p.m.

    6:30 p.m.

    Glen rushes to the Bing Theatre for a special Spotlight@SDA event sponsored by SDA's Professional Development Center.