Within the music department alone I am section leader of the basses, Co-Director of the audition only and student run Men’s Ensemble, which I was in since I was a freshman and director as well as choreographer of Show Choir. From these positions I've learned the importance of working cohesively with conductors and peers, and how intrinsic it is to work hard for the common goal of a successful performance. Executing a excellent, enticing performance is the greatest success in music. A quality, memorable performance is more rewarding than any plaque or trophy, respecting and appreciating the art of music is far more important than any tangible item of