Moriancumer Hurtado
Age:
25
Residence:
Magna
From:
Born in California and raised in Utah
Major:
Media music. I’ve always enjoyed writing and creating music, and this degree allows me to do this as well as prepares me for modern music production.
Academic goals:
Graduate with an associates degree in Music.
Dream job:
Music composer, specifically for film and video games. I’ve always liked the music in both films and video games.
Plan B:
Sound/recording engineer. While working on this degree I was exposed to audio production, and I enjoyed doing it. So, I can see myself working as a sound/recording engineer.
Why higher education:
So that I can pursue a career as a composer and make a living from it.
Why SLCC:
Due to it’s cheap tuition and its industry-standard equipment and recording studio.
What motivates you or inspires you at school and/or in life:
Music plays a big part in my life. Every time I listen to music, it motives me to learn more and inspires me to create.
Important life and/or career lessons you have learned:
Following your passions requires hard work, but it’s worth it. As music major, it’s hard to avoid the stigma that a music degree is a waste or that there is no money or financial security in it. But from my experience, I can say otherwise. It is hard, but it’s worth it.
Best advice you have been given or that you give others:
That hard work and kindness pays off
Family:
Mother, two younger brothers and one younger sister.
Hobbies:
Songwriting, cooking, playing volleyball and playing guitar.
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