Meet Our Tour Guides

Dzidzor Amorin

Dzidzor Amorin

Wylie, Texas

Double Major: Film Scoring and Contemporary Writing and Production, Video Game Scoring Minor, Berklee College of Music 

"My favorite part about Berklee is the diversity and talent of all the people that I've met here, and the enriching curriculum and faculty."


 

Katy Bennett

Katy Rose Bennett

Nashville, Tennessee

Violin Performance/Acoustics and Electronics, Boston Conservatory at Berklee

"My favorite part about Berklee is the community, how kind and caring everyone is. Everybody wants to see everybody succeed, and I think we all push each other to work harder. I also love the wide range of opportunities that we have access to through both of the schools."

 


 

Lucas Boniface

 

Lucas Boniface

Salt Lake City, Utah

Contemporary Theater, Boston Conservatory at Berklee

"My favorite part about Berklee is the community feels so close. I go into most of my classes knowing everyone and feeling like I am in a comfortable learning environment."

 


 

 Somer February

Somer February

Johannesburg, South Africa

Contemporary Dance Performance, Creative Entrepreneurship Minor, Boston Conservatory at Berklee  

"My favorite part about Berklee is the focus on and appreciation of individual artistry. It is a safe place to explore and experience new things within and beyond your own discipline. It is a place where creativity never dims."

 


 

Karina Gallagher

 

Karina Gallagher 

Long Island, New York

Musical Theater, Boston Conservatory at Berklee

"My favorite part about Berklee is the endless amount of opportunities to learn so many different things. I am able to explore many passions other than musical theater, such as songwriting and composition."

 


 

Matilde Heckler 

Matilde Heckler 

Pottstown, Pennsylvania 

Duel Major: Violin Performance and Music Business/ Management, Creative Entrepreneurship Minor, Berklee College of Music 

"My favorite part about Berklee is how they give so many opportunities to take my traditionally classical instrument and play it in super new and inventive ways." 

 


 

Ruby-Sage Jacobson

 

Ruby-Sage Jacobson

Evanston, Illinois

Professional Music, Berklee College of Music 

"My favorite part about Berklee is how much music is everywhere. I love meeting other people who love music just as much as I do." 

 


 

Joey Joseph-Jubayr

Joey Joseph-Jubayr

Charlotte, North Carolina 

Duel Major: Professional Music and Performance, Berklee College of Music 

"My favorite part about Berklee is networking with talented musicians from around the world that study genres and styles different from what I do." 

 


 

Téa Ning Lafleur

 

Téa Ning LaFleur

Bemidji, Minnesota

Songwriting, Berklee College of Music 

"My favorite part about Berklee is the communities you build with other people. Berklee has so many opportunities to meet new people who want the same thing you do." 

 


 

David J. Nkrumah

David Nkrumah

Nashville, Tennessee

Duel Major: Music Production and Engineering and Music Business/Management, Berklee College of Music 

"My favorite part about Berklee is gaining knowledge from incredible personalities and building significant connections." 

 


 

Nandini Samanta

 

Nandini Samanta

New Delhi, India

Music Production and Engineering, Commercial Recording Production Minor, Berklee College of Music

"My favorite part about Berklee is the vast number of courses that are available for us to study, including art and science together, that provide a very broad perspective in the field of music." 

 


 

Isa Sánchez

Isa Sánchez

Miami, Florida

Musical Theater, Boston Conservatory at Berklee

"My favorite part about Berklee is studying in a community of artists who use their work to make the world a more empathetic place." 

 


 

Aoife Schenz

 

Aoife Schenz

Santa Monica, California

Performance, Boston Conservatory at Berklee

"My favorite part about Berklee is the emphasis on collaborating, especially outside of your major. It's given me the chance to meet new people, find more performance opportunities, and challenge myself musically." 

 


Kert Markus Valdek

 

 

Kert Markus Valdek

Kohila, Estonia

Electronic Production and Design, Berklee College of Music

"My favorite thing about Berklee is how diverse the school is. We have students from all across the globe, different cultures and different races. We all speak the universal language of music and that’s what makes us one." 

 


 

Ariella Berkman

 

Ariella Berkman

San Francisco, California

Musical Theater, Boston Conservatory at Berklee

"My favorite part about Berklee is the community I’ve found. I’ve had the privilege of creating with and becoming friends with some of the most hardworking, passionate, and supportive students and faculty I’ve ever met."

 


Max Harris

 

Max Harris

Portland, Maine

Electronic Production and Sound Design Major / Electronic Digital Instrumentalist, Berklee College of Music

"My favorite part about Berklee is the strong sense of community—it really makes you feel at home."

 


 

Anneke Angstadt

 

Anneke Angstadt

San Francisco, California.

Musical Theater, Boston Conservatory at Berklee

"What I love the most about Berklee is my incredible peers! The talent and work ethic of my friends is remarkable. I am moved by the amount of love, compassion, and creativity that my community holds."

 


 

Mia Banks

Mia Banks

Los Angeles, California

Music Therapy, Berklee College of Music

"I love Berklee because everyone is so open and willing to collaborate and create with one another! Besides offering an amazing contemporary education and tons of hands-on learning experiences, Berklee also fosters a wonderful community full of extremely driven musicians. I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else."

 


 

Hiroko Hiwatashi

Hiroko Hiwatashi

Hong Kong, China

Dual Major: Film Scoring and Music Business/Management, Video Game Scoring Minor, Berklee College of Music

"My favorite part of Berklee is being able to collaborate with amazing musicians from all over the world through the common language of music. I love how everyone appreciates each other's works and is able to provide constructive feedback when needed, allowing me to grow and broaden my perspectives as a musician."

 


 

Lauren Barkman

 

Lauren Barkman

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Musical Theater with an Emphasis in Dance, Boston Conservatory at Berklee

"My favorite part about Berklee is the freedom to try new things. During my time here, I've been given the opportunity to explore all the ways in which my creativity flows. Whether it's performing, choreographing, or directing, I feel as though my peers and faculty celebrate my skills and encourage me to dig deeper."