Ep.2: Eliott C, an alumnus from 2017 (Westminster Academy, London)
Here’s a summary of “One Degree Alumni Stories Ep.2” featuring Elliot, a 2017 student of the One Degree program:
Elliot introduces himself and reflects on his time with One Degree from 2016-2017, where he received help primarily in English, though he struggled more with math.
Initially hesitant about the program, Elliot talks about how he warmed up to it after a few sessions. The supportive environment helped him build confidence, and he appreciated that it wasn’t just about academics but also personal development.
He started DJing at 13 and later moved into music production around 2017, finding his passion while balancing school and his love for music. Elliot shares how One Degree helped him with life skills, particularly in communication and being a team player. He explains how these skills have benefited him in his music career.
Elliot talks about his journey in music, from Westminster Academy to attending Music School, where he studied music composition and production. Currently, Elliot is working on his debut album while looking for gigs and building his career as a music producer.
His advice for One Degree students is to always take opportunities and embrace challenges, even if they seem difficult.
Elliot’s story highlights the impact of One Degree in helping him navigate education and pursue his passion for music.
