Career Essay: A Career As A Drum Major
Being a Drum Major Over my high school years, I have held more than one tangible leadership role. However, nothing has taught me more than my tenure as one of the drum majors for my marching band.
My junior year, I decided to audition for the role of drum major, which is the main leadership component of the band. A few months later, it was announced that I and two others had been chosen as drum majors for the next year. I was ecstatic and ready to begin working towards the next season. As the band grew and performed better throughout the season, I also grew and performed better as a leader. Being a drum major has taught me that not only must you be an example as a musician and as a person, but you must also be friend to others. One memory
My junior year, I decided to audition for the role of drum major, which is the main leadership component of the band. A few months later, it was announced that I and two others had been chosen as drum majors for the next year. I was ecstatic and ready to begin working towards the next season. As the band grew and performed better throughout the season, I also grew and performed better as a leader. Being a drum major has taught me that not only must you be an example as a musician and as a person, but you must also be friend to others. One memory