"The program was way more fun than I ever expected. It was a great marriage of education and enjoyment. I don’t want to leave!"

—Nick T.

"I think that NSLC is a very special program that has made me realize things about myself that I don’t think I could have anywhere else. It was wonderful to be immersed in the arts and to meet people from all over the country who shared my passion for the arts."

—Larissa G.

"I have had such an enjoyable time at NSLC this summer. It wasn’t just an ordinary “art camp” experience, but an event that inspired the rest of my life."

—Stephen M.

"This is such an amazing place to meet people who are as focused and enthusiastic as you. I was exposed to a wide variety of fine arts and experienced activities that have made me change for the better."

—Emily G.

"I loved it. It provided a place for me to be myself and interact with people who shared my interests."

—Samantha E.

"NSLC was a great experience! I gained an appreciation for types of art that I never really recognized. Meeting people from different areas of the country, and the world, has made me realize that everyone has a story."

—Adriana C.

"I feel that the NSLC experience changed me as a person and it also made me think that I could also pursue a career in film in addition to music."

—Eliot A.

"It was a perfect blend of art, fun, activities, new acquaintances and new experiences."

—Bina S.

"I thoroughly enjoyed the Inside the Arts experience. I had a fantastic time and will recommend it to everyone I know. Between creating an arts center, visiting culturally enriched attractions and bonding with people of whom I will always remain friends, this is the absolute best way to spend a week."

—Rob M.