Thinking about a career in the entertainment industry—or just trying to survive college? This episode of The Lubin Link is packed with advice for aspiring performers and future entertainment pros.

Jonna Hagglund ’19 shares her journey from a musical theatre student to Talent Success Manager at Spotlight in London, where she now supports performers across the UK. A graduate of Pace University’s Arts and Entertainment Management program, Jonna interned in different areas of the entertainment industry during college, experiences that helped her pivot from performing to working behind the scenes in the entertainment business.

We talk about:

🎤 Career paths in performing arts and entertainment

📍 How to break into the industry (with or without performing)

🎓 Internship insights and networking advice

🌍 Jonna’s experience earning a master's in musical theatre abroad

Whether you’re an arts major, a performer, or a student figuring things out—this episode is for you

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