The life of an Aoc student: Ivan marcelo

Ivan Marcelo is one of AOC's resident musicians. While he majors in sound arts, he also publishes music on Sound Cloud. His most popular song has already reached more than 10K plays. Thanks for letting us interview you! 

Interviewer: What do you do in your free time? 

Ivan: In addition to playing and making music, I like to spend time with friends. 

Interviewer: How do you cope with stress? 

Ivan: I cope with stress by trying to take a break from work to do something I enjoy. Sometimes that would be reading a good book, playing a relaxing video game, playing an instrument, or making music. 

Interviewer: How do you manage your time? 

Ivan: I  don't really actively manage my time but I do get my work done when I can do it! 

Interviewer: How do you stay focused on your ambitions? 

Ivan: I stay focused on my ambitions by constantly wanting to improve. I know my future and happiness lies in my ambitions and it really motivates me to do more and to do better. 

Interviewer: Any advice for underclassmen? 

Ivan: Don't procrastinate, and make sure you get enough sleep! Also use your classmates in your classes, especially college classes, as they will be one of your most valuable assets. Don't forget to ask your teachers for help as they are always there for you. 
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