Drew Elliot has been with the Department of Music since fall 2015. He manages the recording studio in the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts, where he oversees the audio recording of faculty and student recitals and projects, as well as guest musical performances and recording sessions. He also teaches recording arts courses, develops further curriculum for the recording arts composite major, and oversees internships and independent studies in multiple veins of audio recording.

AREAS OF INTEREST

德鲁自2006年以来一直是一名自由音频和视频工程师，并在全国各地继续这项工作。他最喜欢的工作是在一家录制格莱美获奖艺术家和交响乐团的制作公司担任首席音频工程师，作为工程师为教育节目建造电视演播室，并与音频工程协会的地区主席合作计划第50届教育AES会议。Drew在研究生院的时候就爱上了音频教学，他最初被聘为研究生教学助理，后来被聘为兼职教员，至今仍在完成他的学位。

EDUCATION

• M.F.A, recording arts and technologies, Middle Tennessee State University, 2014
• B.A, psychology, 2010, Calvin College

HONORS, GRANTS, AWARDS, & PUBLISHED WORK

• “2014 Outstanding MFA Student,” awarded by recording industry chair and faculty at Middle Tennessee State University
• “Outstanding Live Game and Event Production,” 1st place, awarded by the National College Sports Media Awards (EMC Productions), 2014
• “Best Short Film,”Four Minutes Later, 1st place, the Midwestern Communications Film Festival, 2010

Why Hope?

Drew loves the framework for learning and deep engagement with students at Hope. He’s inspired by the community and the drive that he sees in the students and faculty to grow their field, themselves and the college. He also loves the incredible new recording studio that he gets to work in every day.

Outside Hope

Drew and his wife love to travel. Experiencing new cultures and the reality of other peoples daily lives is something that they love to invest in. They also love to listen to music, attend most-to-all of the Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra’s classical series and other concerts throughout the year. Drew also loves videography and photography and travels nationally for creative projects of both types.