2024 Award: Academic Excellence and Citizenship Award for Dance Performance
Major: Communication Studies, Dance
Minors: Digital Marketing
Hometown: Clackamas, OR
Extracurricular activities: I spend my free time tending to my plants, reading, exploring Spokane with my friends, and dancing!
More about Anna
Future plans:
In the future, I plan to get an MFA in Choreography at a school abroad, then I hope to work in higher education teaching dance at the collegiate level.
How has your major contributed to your professional or personal development?
My areas of study have provided me with many experiences and opportunities for learning that have shifted my worldview. As I head into a career in dance, I feel secure in connecting with others and the world around me.
What has been your proudest or most significant accomplishment during your Gonzaga career?
I was so proud of the performance that we put on this year in Gonzaga Dance's Spring Dance Concert. I had never felt more myself onstage than that moment and it has made me so excited for what is to come in my future.