Mississippi School of the Arts
Alum: As an alum of MSA, I can’t think of any other place I’d recommend more! It’s a fabulous place for students to gain confidence in their craft, themselves, and in their academics. I can genuinely say that college was easier than MSA, because they prepare you to be organized, disciplined and so going to higher ed (or any continuing education) feels like second nature. I still have great relationships with my professors and mentors from my time at MSA, and it’s been well over a decade since I graduated.
Parents: if you’re worried about sending your kiddo off to a residential school, don’t be. Your kiddo will grow in ways you never expected, and be so well-rounded, and have exposure to people from all walks of life, preparing them to be great citizens and adults.
Students: If you’re wondering if it will be too challenging, or whether you’re “arty enough,” don’t you worry! MSA carves a niche for each and every student, so there’s always a place for you to be uniquely you.... Read 126 reviews