Ethan Brown ’25 sees the world through music. Whether it be to help him solve problems or to express his creativity, declaring a music composition major just made sense to Ethan. Although he also loves music performance, Trinity’s resources, including his mentor Dr. Brian Bondari, helped Ethan realize music composition was where he belonged. “I feel like composition is a place where I can kind of shine a little bit more,” he says. “It’s great getting to build stuff from the ground up and watching it grow.” Ethan looks forward to finding more ways to experience music. He plans to use the variety of music classes Trinity has to offer—music theory, composition lessons, trumpet lessons, and more—to develop his understanding of music. Declaring his major has allowed Ethan to share his creativity with the community at large. “That’s why I love composition, because I get to share what I think music is. And if you don’t like it, that’s fine, because you have your thing that you think music...