ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP Boston native Paul Halberstadt (NOI+F 2017, ‘18) began his violin studies when he was just four years old. His nearly twodecade journey with the violin has led him to the Eastman School of Music, where he is pursuing undergraduate music performance studies. He has funded his academic studies through a variety of meritbased scholarships that make it possible for him to continue growing as a musician without excessive out-of-pocket expenses for himself or his family.
I have a five siblings, so when I made it into Eastman, I knew I couldn’t burden my parents with the full cost of my training. Paul Halberstadt
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