Body Moves - Teaching the Pilates Method
As a dance major, my interest in formulating my own Pilates-based movement series based on spirals later turned into my honors thesis.
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Kate Bailey ’08
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As a dance major, my interest in formulating my own Pilates-based movement series based on spirals later turned into my honors thesis.
Kinsun Chan explains how he strives to give students the experience of dancing with a real dance company.
Teaching Specialties: all levels of Modern Technique, Choreography and Improvisation, Kinesiology for Dancers, Dance Aesthetics, Repertory, Partnering
I had the drive and endurance to pursue extremely demanding graduate studies because of confidence instilled in me by MHC.
After creating my own major, I could not stop creating, and still do in my career as a TV Producer.
As a writer and dancer, I look for the values expressed within the dance, and evaluate how well the piece fulfilled those values.
My thesis looked at neural signatures in auditory imagery by using poetry, specifically limericks.
My academic/work experience made me a better stage manager and I thank MHC for shaping me into a more confident, worldly individual.
Diana Katz ’12: it's important to keep an open mind, there is no limit to what's possible with a film studies degree from Mount Holyoke College.
"I came to Mount Holyoke excited to learn and to challenge myself. Painting allowed me to look more critically at things around me."