Songwriting Alumni Many Berklee alumni have gone on to enjoy successful careers as songwriters. Here is a small sample of them. Amy Allen Class of 2015 Amy Allen is an American songwriter, record producer, and singer. Allen attended Boston College and later graduated from Berklee College of Music in Boston. Sam DeRosa Class of 2014 Sam DeRosa is a multi-platinum artist and songwriter originally from New York, based in Los Angeles. Khiyon Hursey Class of 2014 Khiyon Hursey is a writer and composer based in Los Angeles and New York. He is a graduate of Berklee College of Music with a degree in songwriting. Rosie Scher Class of 2022 Rosaileen Scher went viral with her heartbreak ballad, “Never the 1,” which now has more than 4 million TikTok likes and 18 million views.
