Essay
•A well-written essay about your experiences in the music industry, why USC can help you reach your goals, and what you can offer the program (consider the breadth of the industry)
•Include relevant experience such as producing, DAW software, performing, booking/promoting shows, blogging, radio, songwriting, live sound, social media, recording, internships
Digital Portfolio
•A portfolio demonstrating your music-industry experience (no two portfolios are alike)
•May include audio recordings, live-performance videos, compositions, songs you've written, scored video clips, concert flyers, press articles, and social-media presence
