Sound Check
Career Jam kicks off with Sound Check, featuring performances, auditions, and prep workshops before the big event.
Schedule
Career Jam focuses on topics ranging from performance and production to business, education, and technology.
Speakers
Career Jam features a lineup of influential industry experts from the performing arts, entertainment, and technology industries.

2025 Keynote
Charlie Puth
The 2025 keynote presentation will feature Grammy-nominated and multiplatinum singer/songwriter/producer Charlie Puth BM '13. Puth will also be recognized as a 2025 Alumni Achievement Award recipient.
2025 Featured Speakers

Adam Blackstone, Producer and Musical Director

Tayla Parx, Songwriter, Artist, Producer, Actress, Entrepreneur

Jessie Reyez, Singer-Songwriter

Camper, Producer, Artist

Max Mullowney, Composer, Square Enix Co.

Salt, Rapper

Stephanie Diaz-Matos, Head of Music Supervision and Creative Sync, Raedio

Tony Maserati, Cofounder, Mirrorball Entertainment
2025 Featured Companies

Auditions
NuDeco Ensemble, a 21st-century orchestra, will be auditioning instrumentalists for open substitute positions.
Workshops
Apply for a production or songwriting workshop at Career Jam with Grammy-winning producer Camper (H.E.R., Coco Jones, Doechii, Victoria Monet) or Tayla Parx (Ariana Grande, Khalid, Panic at the Disco, Jennie Ruby Jane).
Mentoring Sessions
Industry experts, artists, entrepreneurs, and notable alumni will lead mentoring sessions with students in small-group settings.