Video: Grad Chat Exploring Careers in Arts and Museum Administration
Listen in to four alumni talk about their work in various roles within arts and museum administration.
Hear more about how to pursue careers on the management side of creative industries. From natural history museums to museums of modern art, we hear how Northwestern grads navigated both their student experience and later their professional job changes to find ways to grow in their careers.
Topics Covered:
- Impactful classes, internships, extracurriculars that helped these alumni explore their career options.
- How their interdisciplinary background helps them find success in their creative industries.
- Advice for students on how to pursue a career in arts and museum administration.
Alumni Speakers:
- Whitney Owens '99 (English) Chief Learning Officer at Cincinnati Museum Center
- Kendra Miller ’92 (Art History) Principal, Strata Fine Art Services, LLC
- Jessica Bell Brown ’09 (Art History and Business Institutions minor) Associate Curator of Contemporary Art at The Baltimore Museum of Art
- Sarah Urist Green ’02 (Art Theory & Practice) Consulting producer for Ours Poetica, a production of Complexly