Michael Heilbronner
B.A., Audio Design and Production, Columbia College Chicago
Area(s) of Interest
Music, TV/Film, Arts/Music Festivals, Entrepreneurship
What are 1-2 of your most significant academic/extracurricular/work experiences?
Working with Grammy Nominated Engineers, VP & Event Organizer of DJ Club.
What is your ideal job/role in about 10 years?
C suite executive / Business owner.
What led you to enroll in the MSLCE program at Northwestern?
I like to lead teams to provide effective results. My hope is to network with like-minded individuals and utilize my new skill set to run where I work.
Favorite (song/movie/podcast/show/festival/exhibition…)
Sweet Chick – Anderson .Paak
What aspect of the MSLCE program are you most excited to experience? (i.e. specific class, site visit, IDEA fund, internship, etc.)
Internship opportunities.
If you could have lunch with one person (living or dead), who would it be? And why?
Jane Goodall. She intuitively opposed the norm and named chimps instead of numbering them. Her use of emotion while studying nature led to great academic discoveries and immortalized her. She also seems like she knows the best place to get tea.
What award would you most like to win?
Front page of DJ Mag.
If you had to describe yourself in three words, they would be…
Authentic, alternative, analytical.
If you could donate one million dollars, which cause/organization would you choose to support?
Last Prisoner Project