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Music - Liberal Arts Careers

Related Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Creativity and expression
  • Ability to solve problems creatively
  • Ability to make critical observations
  • Developed competencies in multiples areas of music to broaden range of employment opportunities
  • Strong communication skills

Related Fields

  • Music education and therapy
  • Music business
  • Music composition
  • Music performance
  • Arts administration
  • Creative Technologies

Employers

  • Arts administration
  • Community businesses
  • Education and public administration
  • Recreation centers
  • Places of worship
  • Music publishers
  • Music industry businesses

Strategies

  • Develop a secondary area of expertise/study.
  • Seek community engagement opportunities.
  • Be involved in music and campus-wide RSOs (Registered Student Organizations).

Career Industry Liaison

Name Office Email Phone
Kristy DeWall  223 Bone Student Center  ksdewal@ilstu.edu  (309) 438-2200 

Internship Coordinator

Name Office Email Phone
Christine Hansen  Julian Hall 66A  casmelt@ilstu.edu  (309) 438-7050