Stories

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From Interlochen to DreamWorks: How Anna Kotyza found her creative North Star

Two students sit comfortably on a deck as they type on their laptops.
The Interlochen Advantage: Admission tips from the University of Pennsylvania’s Creative Writing Program

A student poses by the water on a sunny day.
From Vancouver to Interlochen: Millie Liu’s cross-cultural friendships help her thrive at Arts Academy

Two students eat ice cream at Melody Freeze
Why return to Interlochen Arts Camp?

A visual arts student works on an installation with strings and paper.
What Is Fine Arts in High School? A Guide to Creative Education

Katia Waxman stands in front of a row of windows. She is dressed professionally and holding her clarinet.
Meet Katia Waxman: Interlochen’s newest clarinet instructor shares the surprising secret to great musicality

Two smiling Academy students walk on through Interlochen's campus
Six reasons to attend boarding school or summer camp in the U.S.

A student in a light blue shirt works on a self-portrait beside a window looking out into the forest.
5 tips for creating a winning arts audition or portfolio

A seated student wearing earbuds paints a small white figure.
Exploring Art Schools In Michigan: Programs, Benefits, & Careers

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Finding her footing: A freshman learns stage combat with actor Chloe Baldwin