This essential episode of the Don't Chuck It Up podcast is your comprehensive guide to the college search and admissions journey for aspiring dancers. Host Chuck welcomes dance specialist Kathy Hain-de Jong to demystify the distinct collegiate paths, analyzing the key differences between the rigorous BFA dance major—ideal for pre-professional training—and the more flexible BA in dance, which provides room for a double major. Discover effective strategies for combining dance with challenging academic pursuits like engineering or pre-med. The conversation also unpacks the growing popularity and evolving landscape of the college dance team path, stressing the non-negotiable importance of strong academic requirements for all prospective dancers, ensuring your college application is strong enough to secure your spot and launch your post-graduate dance career. (https://danceintocollege.com/)