Ricardo Ortega
BA in History, Kent State University
Area(s) of Interest: Music, TV/film, Performing arts, Theatre, Arts/music festivals, Nonprofit work
Experience: President of KSU Spanish and Latino Student Association & Founding member of KSU Latinx in Theatre
Ideal Job in 10 Years: I would like to be in a leadership position at a theatre company. On track to be an executive director
What led you to enroll in the MSLCE program at Northwestern? I wanted to enter an environment that would give me the best opportunity to harness my experiences as a leader and learn how to utilize them in a theatrical setting.
What are you most looking forward to about the MSLCE program? Internship
If you could have lunch with one person (living or dead), who would it be? Steven Spielberg. I have always wanted to know how an artist is able to balance the needs of their respective industry while also holding true to to a personal vision or dream.
Where are you from? Avon, Ohio US.