Julia Lepore 

Julia Lepore is a recent graduate from the University of Michigan receiving both a B.A. in Psychology and a BFA in Dance with a minor in Entrepreneurship. As a four-year member of the University of Michigan Dance Team, Julia was able to balance her rigorous academic path alongside athletic commitments representing her University while also receiving the honor of earning MVP awards, Big-Ten awards, and Leadership awards. Julia was also an Eboard leader in the Student Athlete Advisory Committee, where she led the coordination of multiple events within Michigan Athletics. Throughout her time in the esteemed Michigan Dance Department, Julia has had the opportunity to perform in numerous BFA Thesis showcases, First Year Dance Company performances, and Power Center Performances choreographed by renowned choreographers. Throughout her time in college, Julia also combined the education she earned in both departments of her undergraduate degrees, to self-publish her first novel based on the psychology behind dance. The intent of this novel is to inspire younger dancers. Julia’s commitment to dance extends further, as she was also a member of Dance 2XS Michigan, an Ann Arbor based hip-hop club that performs student choreography at various campus events. Adjacent to the University’s performance opportunities, Julia continuously gains exponential education and exposure from attending dance conventions and events learning from many top-industry leaders across the U.S.