Berklee College of Music Top Questions

The best thing about Berklee is that everyone there shares the same passion-- music. In every form, in every way that you can express it, music is revered with the utmost respect and it is the reason why we are who we are and where we are. No one ever loses sight of that.

The best thing about my school is it's effect on new musicians. Many who start attending this school, begin with blinding stars in their eyes. The majority leave early, or simply just leave because of Berklee's quickness on showing students the harsh-ness of reality.

I t is what you make it. Here you can choose to do anything remotely relatd to music. You decide how far you want to go in the industry.

Teachers are likely to become your friends and take you under their wing if you persue them. A lot of networking opportunities, and well organized clubs are the things that have impressed me the most and made my time at the college most enjoyable.

It's world renowned, the teachers are experienced, it's inspiring and welcoming, and has all the facilities to prepare students for real world situations. While it can be difficult at times, if you put in the work you do become a better musician.

There are a lot of resources there and if you want to succeed, all you have to do is ask and they'll help you.

It's a great size truly. It's not too small but it's not too big. Each classroom has about 15-20 students, although liberal arts classes can have up to 40, it's still a great environment. Everybody gets to know each other pretty well. Such an artistic environment enables you to express yourself all the time and also enjoy from other people's artistic abilities.

I LOVE the experimental nature of my school. It's not a new school by any means, but the college is always evolving and changing with the times. Berklee really encourages students to experiment with their instruments and with their talents and find who they are. My teachers have helped me develop who I am today.