UNT CLASS: The Power of a Liberal Arts Degree

Meet Julia Nova, UNT Dance & Theatre Alumna

Julia Nova's successful career in business development has landed her positions at Fortune 500 companies like T-Mobile and American Express. Currently, Julia is the Commercial Business Development Manager for Bank of Texas, based in Fort Worth. She holds a degree in dance from the University of North Texas' College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences and, in her off-time, enjoys teaching young people at Contemporary Dance in Fort Worth. Her passion for community extends to her volunteer service at Girl Inc. of Tarrant County, where she serves as a board member and co-chair of the Champion for Girls Giving Society. Julia is also an executive board member and Vice President of the Benbrook EDC.

"I absolutely believe that a liberal arts education is valuable and relevant in today's world. It's probably more relevant in today's world than it ever has been."

"My education at UNT prepared me to be collaborative, to be a leader, and to be flexible."

A liberal arts degree from UNT cultivates skills and abilities needed to prepare students for today's rapidly changing world. Graduates can expect to develop creative problem solving, communication, and interpersonal competency through the CLASS curriculum. With award winning faculty and nationally ranked degree programs, students won't only get an education, they'll discover who they're meant to be.

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At the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, we prepare the next generation of innovators, scholars, entrepreneurs, and civic leaders. Learn more about the liberal arts degree programs available at the University of North Texas.

Already graduated with a liberal arts degree? Email UNT CLASS Marketing Coordinator Caitlin Childs to share your story!