Breaking Free
Photo by: Peter Conlan (https://unsplash.com/photos/LEgwEaBVGMo) Once upon a time, there was a girl who graduated with high grades from the Faculty of Applied Arts, specialized in textile printing. After graduation, she received a job opportunity to work as a costume designer at the Opera House. Every day, she went to work discovering that there was a huge gap between her field of specialization and the tasks assigned to her at work. Gradually, she started to feel that she was going around in circles and that she was not achieving anything. Inside her, a voice was persistently screaming “you are in the wrong place”. Therefore, she decides to further her studies and accordingly joined the MA program at her college. As a last attempt to create a meeting ground between her field of specialization and work, she decided to choose Opera “Aida” as her case study in her MA thesis. After five years of diligent studying, she obtained her master’s degree which was highly praised by her super...