LiNK: Where Master's Candidates and Recruiters Connect

Where Master’s Candidates and Recruiters Connect

SETC and USITT partner each fall to bring graduate theatre degree programs together with people considering options for advanced education in one convenient, affordable location for interviews and information exchange. Discover your dream graduate school or recruit talented candidates.

6th Annual LiNK

Save the Date

When: Nov. 7-9, 2019
Where: Atlanta | Crowne Plaza Hotel Atlanta-Airport

Hotel Reservations

The Crowne Plaza Hotel Atlanta-Airport is now accepting hotel reservations. Use the following link and reserve by Oct. 24, 2019, to lock in the SETC Group Rate: Reserve Your Hotel Room at the SETC Group Rate

Registration

Online registration for Recruiting Schools and Candidates will open Aug. 1, 2019. All registrations are processed through USITT’s registration system.

For Students/Candidates

$50 Early Registration: Aug. 1 – Sept. 12, 2019
$75 Late Registration: Sept. 13 – Oct. 24, 2019
$100 On-Site Registration: On-site registration is not recommended, as schools will not have any information about you to review prior to the event.

Questions?

If you have LiNK audition, directing or management related questions, please contact Cadie Burks at SETC. For Design & Technology LiNK related questions, or online registration questions, contact Lizz Allers at USITT.

For Recruiters/Institutions

$200 Early Registration: Aug. 1 – Sept. 12, 2019
$300 Late Registration: Sept. 13 – Oct. 24, 2019

Looking Back – 5th Annual LiNK

Quotes from 2018 Candidates:

“AMAZING opportunity to speak with SO MANY programs at once. No other way to do it!”

Jenni Propst, Student, Lighting Design/Tech Production

“The atmosphere was very calm and positive. Really great experience getting to meet with schools!”

Constance Jedynak, Student, Stage Management

Quotes from 2018 Schools:

“One stop shopping for designers.”

Ruth Hutson, Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)

“Organization is tops. Easy access to hotel.”

Deborah Bell, University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG)

“Simple, well-organized.”

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)

“Great students & the opportunity to re-connect with people I had not seen for many years. The schedule was great!”

Rose Kaczmarowski, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Programs and Tracks

Click on the buttons below to review last year’s lists of schools that signed up to recruit for specific program types. The lists will be updated for 2019 as schools register.

Acting, Directing & Management Programs Include:

Acting
Directing
Arts Management
Production Management
Stage Management
*NEW* Theatre Planning and Consulting

See Who's Recruiting for Acting, Directing and Management Programs

Please note: If you have questions regarding the degree programs listed, please contact the institutions directly.

Design and Technology Programs Include:

Costume Design
Costume Technology
Digital Media Design
Lighting Design
Lighting Technology
Makeup & Wig Design
Scenic Art
Scene Design/Scenography
Sound Design
Stage Automation
Stage Properties
Technical Direction

See Who's Recruiting for Design and Technology Programs