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J.T. & Margaret Talkington
College of Visual & Performing Arts
Ambassadors

What is a TCVPA Student Ambassador?

The J.T. & Margaret Talkington College of Visual & Performing Arts (TCVPA) Ambassador Programs is a select group of student volunteers. The goal of the Ambassadors Program is to provide information about the College, individual schools and programs to prospective students, parents, alumni, donors, and others.

How Do I Become an Ambassador?

Fill out the application to begin your journey on becoming a TCVPA Student Ambassador.

Meet Our TCVPA Student Ambassadors

 

Sebastian Archibald

Sebastian Archibald
Major: BFA Musical Theatre

Hometown:  Fort Worth, Texas

Elena Cuellar

Elena Cuellar
Major: BFA Ceramics

Skyler Devore

Skyler Devore
Major: BM Music Education

Hometown: Idalou, Texas

Jake Dossing

Jake Dossing
Major: Music Education, concentration in Tuba

Hometown: Pflugerville, Texas

After Graduation: I want to be a band director at a High School

 

Jacob Garcia

Jacob Garcia
Major: BM Music Education - Trumpet

 Hometown: Houston, Texas

Kaylie Jones

Kaylie Jones
Major: Theatre Design, Technology, and Management

Hometown: Grand Prairie, TX

After Graduation:I hope to become an opera and dance stage manager and join AGMA! 

Anna Kim

Anna Kim
Major: MM in Violin 

Hometown: Lubbock, Texas

After Graduation: Pursue a DMA in Violin Performance

Aniela Kreie

Aniela Kreie
Major: BFA Graphic Design

Hometown: Flower Mound, Texas

 

William Loconto

William Loconto
Major: Major: Theatre Design, Technology, and Management

Hometown: Austin, Texas

After Graduation: Move to New York or LA to pursue a career in Theatre/Concert Lighting Design

Aireal Lopez

Aireal Lopez
Major: BFA Dance

Hometown: Alburquerque, New Mexico

After Graduation: After college I plan on pursuing performing in either singing, dancing, and/or acting. I plan to move back to my hometown of Albuquerque, New Mexico and further develop my non-profit for underprivileged performers.

McKayleigh Moore

McKayleigh Moore
Major: BFA Acting

Hometown: Sherman, Texas

Amanda Nguyen

Amanda Nguyen
Major: BM Music Education – Voice

Hometown: Fort Worth, Texas

After Graduation: Become a choral teacher and/or get a master's degree

 

Thomas Rupsis

Thomas Rupsis
Major: BM Music Education - Trumpet

Hometown: Billings, Montana

Katherine Smith

Katherine Smith
Major: BM Music Education & BM Music Performance - Voice

Hometown: Pampa, Texas

Em Verhagen

Em Verhagen
Major: BM Music Education - Cello

Hometown: Frisco, Texas