Samiyah Norris | Photo by Heather O'Steen Photography

Where did you train?

I began my training at Mid Atlantic Center for the Performing Arts. I have most recently trained at E Street Dance Academy and Dance Conservatory of Maryland.

What inspires you?

I am inspired by my mom, my role models, and other artists.

Describe yourself in three words.

Ambitious. Determined. Expressive.

Tell us a fun fact about you.

Love and Basketball is my favorite movie!

What does it mean to be a part of USC Kaufman?

Being a part of USC Kaufman means having an amazing place to learn and grow for the next four years. I am very excited to be surrounded by so many great dancers.

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