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Interdisciplinary. Interactive. Interwoven.
At Interlochen Arts Academy, transformation happens everywhere from the classroom to your residence hall, from the studio to the stage. Our holistic, integrated education prepares you for a life of purpose and promise within and beyond the arts. Learn more about The Interlochen 5.
Academic Life
Balance Intellectual Pursuit and Personal Growth
You’ll get an education that’s intellectually rigorous but so much more. Our curriculum emphasizes the importance of creativity, empathy, resilience, and connection. Skills that will serve you well in college and in life.
Residence Life
Immerse Yourself in a One-of-a-Kind Environment
You ll be inspired by the natural beauty of our campus and invigorated by our state-of-the-art facilities. You ll live in a community that fosters constant creativity and collaboration. You ll also have a whole lot of fun with classmates who will both challenge and support you - and become your lifelon