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Student Stories

“Seeing their peers progress and having their progress witnessed is truly gratifying for each student. This in turn helps their mental health, strengthens their connections to other humans, and eases the pressure they put on themselves both academically and socially,” says Gina T’ai, an associate professor in the Performing and Applied Arts department, says of the dance program.

Supporting and preparing young artists for a meaningful life

Gina T’ai wrote about dance’s placement in the new Performing and Applied Arts department and how she teaches dance uniquely and sustainably at Beloit for the Wisconsin Dance Council.

Three football players joined the cast of Rehearsal for Murder together this spring, creating bonds outside of their normal social group.

Teamwork on stage and on the field

Football players are comfortable feeling uncomfortable. After all, football is a game of bodies colliding forcefully on a grassy field. But when José Guillen’24 took a chance on an acting class, he found that kind of discomfort different, but equally thrilling. The opportunity brought him and two football friends to join the spring play …

Maker Lab supervisor Adwyn Burdett’27 experiments with a motherboard.

A Twenty-Year Overnight Success

Beloit’s Center for Entrepreneurship (CELEB) has been in business for two decades, already forming a legacy of lasting lessons and career foundations in the heart of downtown Beloit.

Dancing on the fringe

Professor of Dance Chris Johnson created a new work in collaboration with alumna Sarah Ellen Miller’15 and student Emma Logas’25 last May. The dance was invited to be a part of this fall’s Elgin Fringe Festival, held Labor Day Weekend. Because Miller was unavailable for the Fringe performance, Johnson invited Kateri Zitzelsberger’26 to step in. Logas and Zitzelsberger…

Students explore music in and out of the classroom. Bits & Pieces, Beloit’s a cappella group, rehearses in the Hendricks Center for the Arts.

Compose your music experience

At Beloit College, students don’t have to decide between music and other interests, thanks to a flexible curriculum and supportive environment. (Music scholarships help, too.)

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Past Performances

Rehearsal for Murder

Beloit College students performed Rehearsal for Murder in April of 2024. The script was full of twist and turns, and the performance required the full use of the theatre space.

Chelonia 2024

Chelonia is Beloit’s annual evening of concert dance spanning featuring multiple dance styles. This year featured work by AJ Juarez, an Argentinian choreographer who works in Hip-Hop Dance and Latin Fusion, as well as new works from dance faculty and student choreographers.

Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B

Beloit College students performed Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B in November of 2023. The show is a delightful and witty romp with a classic duo re-envisioned to study the mysteries of friendship.

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