SEE & BE SEEN

Calling all high school students interested in pursuing dance in college and beyond! 

SEE and BE SEEN by college dance programs throughout Michigan in ONE LOCATION!

SAVE THE DATE:
October 11 and 12, 2025

9th-12th grade students are welcome to attend - only 11th and 12th grade students can partake in the audition portion
*11th and 12th graders: must bring a PRINTED 5x7 photo, as well as short bio/informational paragraph about yourself to the event


The Maggie Allesee Studios for Dance & Arts Innovation
450 Enterprise Ct. Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302

ABOUT THE 2024 EDITION OF SEE & BE SEEN

Confirmed University Participation:

  • Alma

  • Central Michigan

  • Eastern Michigan University

  • Grand Valley

  • Hope College

  • Northern Michigan

  • Oakland University

  • U of M

  • Wayne State

  • Western Michigan 

EVENT OPPORTUNITIES

Opportunities for all students and families:

  • Meet with college representatives and learn about their dance programs in a "college fair" setting

  • *NEW in 2024* Mental Health and Wellness panel discussion with clinical psychologist, Dr. Wendy Essenberg; licensed occupational therapist and Pilates practitioner, Kelly Hale; and sports medicine physician, Dr. Steven Karageanes.

Unique Opportunities for 9th and 10th graders:

  • Attend a "Careers in Dance" panel discussion to learn about many future career paths in dance from professionals within the industry (parents invited to attend)

  • Observe upperclassmen in the college audition and get a taste of each program's dance "style"

  • Participate in a Mock Audition experience with EDD to better prepare yourself for future auditions.

Unique Opportunities for 11th and 12th graders:

  • Participate in an “all-in-one” audition with the 10 participating Michigan colleges

  • Learn more about each college program through our “Elevator Pitch” session

  • Create an opportunity to receive on-site acceptance and/or scholarship offers

QUESTIONS?

Email EDD Director of Operations, Lindsay Chirio-Humenay, at chirio@eisenhowerdance.org.