Performing arts at RIT offer students a unique opportunity to pursue their passions of performing, while earning a technical college degree. In July 2022, RIT opens a new School of Performing Arts to offer additional creative opportunities for thousands of students who wish to pursue their passions in performance while majoring in a range of other fields. The school’s first director, Erica Haskell, has been named following a nationwide search. In this episode of Intersections: The RIT Podcast, College of Liberal Arts Dean Anna Stenport talks with Thomas Warfield, Director of Dance in RIT’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf, and Assistant Professor Yunn-Shan Ma, director of the RIT Philharmonic Orchestra, on ways RIT is making dreams come true for students interested in performing arts. Read a transcript of this podcast: https://www.rit.edu/sites/rit.edu/files/docs/podcast-transcripts/SchoolofPerformingArtsTranscript.pdf