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“Justin [Di Cioccio] was [at Laguardia School of Arts]. He later took over at Manhattan. But I knew Justin through the McDonald's band, which at the time I was finishing high school and starting college, I got involved with. I was not that heavily involved with the school at MSM my first year…” quote by Jon Gordon
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“Justin [Di Cioccio] was [at Laguardia School of Arts]. He later took over at Manhattan. But I knew Justin through the McDonald's band, which at the time I was finishing high school and starting college, I got involved with. I was not that heavily involved with the school at MSM my first year there. I took a semester off to start my 2nd year. Took classes I felt like taking during my third semester, but by the start of my third year, September of '86, they began the undergraduate jazz program and I joined that program.”

Jon Gordon

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A personal anecdote about moving through different educational and musical environments, highlighting a network of connections and growth.

In simple terms: A story of changing schools and joining a jazz program.

Key Takeaway

Embrace new opportunities and networks.

Themes

education music networking growth career journey

Mood

reflective nostalgic

Type

anecdotal narrative

When to use this quote

  • high school
  • college
  • music program
  • career start
  • networking events

Key Concepts

personal development community building career transition

Questions to Reflect On

  • How did each transition shape your path?
  • What role did music play in your development?
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