Photo Assignment #1, Noechel

Students chat with representatives from performing arts venues throughout the area at the Undergraduate Theatre Artists Society's Performing Arts Internship Fair in the lobby of the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, Feb. 5. There were numerous theater, dance and music companies and venues searching for potential interns.

Aurelia Clunie, a community engagement representative for the Studio Theatre, takes notes while waiting to chat with students in the lobby of the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, Feb. 5. The Studio Theatre is a non-profit venue in Washington that puts on several plays per season.

A student stops by the Studio Theatre table to sign up for more information about internships on Wednesday, Feb. 5. Because of the University of Maryland's close proximity to Washington, there were plenty of opportunities for students to branch out from College Park and work in the city.

Kathleen Rees, left, and Leah Packer, both freshman theater majors, meet with representatives from Joe's Movement Emporium in the lobby of the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, Feb. 5. Both hope to volunteer with Joe's in the future.

Kathleen Rees, a freshman theater major, signs up to volunteer with Joe's Movement Emporium on Wednesday, Feb. 5. Joe's is an after-school arts education center and day care for elementary and middle school students in Prince George's County.