Graduate Spotlight: Grace Curry, BFA

Name and major: Grace Curry, Digital Cinema Production Arts BFA Directing

Favorite SOU experience: From opportunities to explore Southern Oregon, to working 1 on 1 with professors, to spooky season, to hanging out with therapy dogs, there’s too many to choose from.

Plans after graduation: Getting a job in the film industry

What three words do you associate with UCAM? Community, Friendship, Collaboration

What was the biggest challenge you encountered during college? How did you overcome it? The biggest challenge I encountered during college was tackling a bunch of higher level classes at once to graduate Spring 2025, and I got through them with the help of my amazing Digital Cinema professors and UCAM coach working with me to make the work manageable.

What did you learn in UCAM that you will continue to use after graduation? To have a schedule and a planner.

What advice would you give to college students? Don’t procrastinate and stay true to yourself, and you will find your way.