Spotify's 2017 "The Opening Act" Conference

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Over 900 HBCU, History Black College or University, students applied to attend Spotify's 2017 "The Opening Act" Conference in an essay or video formatted submissions. While only 85 out of those 900 were chosen, I was the only student from South Carolina State University to attend this life-changing event. In this video Spotify employees go into further detail about the event and what role it plays in the lives of students and for the brand of the company. 

(I am shown at 2:17)

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