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Nor orthw hwest ISD ISD The best and most sought after school district where every student is future ready: Ready for college Ready for the global workplace Ready for personal success Making Money with Your Instrument: College and Beyond
The best and most sought after school district where every student is future ready: Ready for college Ready for the global workplace Ready for personal success
https://www.wellsfargo.com/student/calculators/debt/
I ncome/ Debt Amount
Income $50,000 Loan Debt $80,000 Term 15 years at 6.8%
$1.4 trillion
$2,858
$37,172 https://www.cnbc.com/2018/02/15/heres-how-much-the- average-student-loan-borrower-owes-when-they- graduate.html
– GPA, SAT/ACT, class rank, the instrument I play?
– Choose what learning environment is right for you, but private may come in cheaper, and therefore, may be a better investment – When hiring applicants, college names don’t matter to me
– Note that music scholarships are offered to many students, but not all will accept. This occurrence leaves room for you to counter their offer at the time
– Music scholarships are not limited to any restrictions like athletics. In fact, these professors need to maintain their studios for their own livelihood.
Music Education Music Performance
High scholarship opportunities High scholarship opportunities Graduate with a teaching certificate Potential for Additional performance
Usually has the ability to take performance classes (studio, extended recital, etc.) Additional coursework needed for teaching certificate (1 year) Can teach private lessons Focus completely on instrument Sometimes carries more clout for private teaching Usually a longer degree with more hours required Usually a 4 year degree Possibility of loan forgiveness Teaching could lead to other careers in teaching (Principal, Superintendent) College professor (Low initial earnings, but limitless possibilities in college admin)
throughout their college years. Teacher two began paying as a teacher after college.
Teacher One Teacher Two
Can I retire yet? Eligible to retire at age 56 with 78% salary Eligible to retire at age 52 with 78% salary 34 years of service Retire at age 56 with 78% salary Retire at age 56 with 86% salary
https://www.hsutx.edu/offices/financial-aid/scholarships/
– http://www.fortestrings.com/welcome.html – Work a local wedding show http://westtexasbridal.com/ – Contact local wedding planners and give them your card – Play a friend’s wedding for free (collect references, pictures, program with your name in it, etc.) – Start collecting wedding music today
– Possibly join the local Union http://musiciansdfw.org/2014-dues/ – Become a musician contractor (Jessie Fry) – Audition for a local symphony
– Contact local school teachers, fine arts directors, HOA’s, flyers, childcare centers
scholarship)
students learn piano, wind players learn additional instruments in your field, violinists learn viola, etc.)
– hang a flyer at your college that says “Need extra cash: I buy used instruments” – Garage sales, Craigslist, Flea Market, Consignment, etc.
– Record UIL, concerts, honor band, choir, orchestras – DJ Weddings – Work with teachers to setup audio (staff development for teachers) – Consult with middle and high school musical theatre for wireless mics (Martin)
– Commercials, rocking chair people, etc.
– Use your expertise (clarinet spacer, tie dye cello rock stop, etc.)
is big money
sure it has a return that will work for you.
memories and stories.