Alumni success stories
Because we create an individualized course of study for each student, our graduates have taken a number of different paths.
Many LEAP alumni have been accepted into prestigious graduate school programs and are enjoying new careers in a variety of different fields. Some stay in the dance world as artistic directors or teachers. Other graduates are still dancing professionally, but with a secure sense of the future and the knowledge that with the degree they will experience a much easier career transition upon retirement from dance.
To date, our alumni have been accepted into graduate programs at:
- NYU
- Boston University
- Duke University
- Columbia University
- Santa Clara University
- San Francisco State University
- California College of the Arts
- UC San Francisco
- University of Southern California
- Saint Mary's College
- University of Wellington (New Zealand)
- UC Berkeley
- Cal State Los Angeles
- Palacky University (Czech Republic)
- Pacific University, Portland
And our graduates are enjoying new careers in the fields of:
- Art History
- College Administration
- Law
- Theatre/Drama
- Psychology
- Nursing
- Education
- International Relations
- Curatorial Studies
- Physical Therapy
- Medicine
- Music Composition
- Public Relations
