Poorvi Nair

BA in Physical Anthropology and Theatre, Minor in Sociology, University at Buffalo

Experience: Volunteering for refugee children in Ghana, and working with refugees in Buffalo

Areas of Interest: Music, TV/film, Performing arts, Theatre, Arts/music festivals, Nonprofit work, PR/Marketing

Ideal Job in 10 Years: Own a production house, and be an established actress

What led you to enroll in the MSLCE program at Northwestern? It is a program which will give me an all-round enhancement personally, and academically

What are you most looking forward to about the MSLCE program? Hands-on learning in the entertainment business

What is your favorite Chicago landmark/attraction, or what are you most excited to visit? The Bean

If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be? Los Angeles

If you could donate one million dollars, which cause/organization would you choose to support? Either towards a children’s charity, or a women’s empowerment charity

What award would you most like to win? An Oscar in the future

Where are you from? Accra, Ghana and Chennai, India