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Why You Should Go to a Spotlight@SDA

What do Tessa Thompson, America Ferrera, Matthew Lillard, Will Ferrell, and Jason Bateman have in common?

They’ve all been visiting artists at Spotlight@SDA.

Spotlight@SDA is a hidden gem that all USC students should take advantage of, whether you are studying theatre, screenwriting, communications, business, or anything else. Spotlight@SDA is a professional development opportunity provided by the School of Dramatic Arts.

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Which USC Theatre (Acting) Major Should You Choose?

By: Cherise Clough ‘24

If you are interested in acting or pursuing theatre, then you might be wondering which major is best for you to study while at USC. Between the BA (Bachelor of Arts) Theatre major, the BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) and the emphasis in Acting: it can get pretty confusing. Below, I will be discussing them all and listing a pros and cons list for you. Hopefully, by the end, you’ll be able to make the right decision for yourself!

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