Nora Burke
Student Services Associate
Education:
BA (Hons) Drama, Applied Theatre, and Education – Central School of Speech and Drama
Bio:
Prior to joining Merit as a student services associate, Nora has enjoyed working with various nonprofits, schools, and theatre companies to support education and engagement with theatre, history, and cultural heritage in Germany, England, Ireland, and Malta.
Nora is also a former high school band geek who appreciates the joys, challenges, and skills that come from studying music. She’s thrilled to be supporting Merit’s mission to improve access to music education across Chicago.
Nora is also a former high school band geek who appreciates the joys, challenges, and skills that come from studying music. She’s thrilled to be supporting Merit’s mission to improve access to music education across Chicago.
Favorite Artist or Song:
I’m very indecisive about favorites but if a song features some jaunty clarinet, I’m inclined to love it: Strauss’ “Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks”; Mystikal’s “Bouncin’ Back”; plenty of klezmer.
