Cora Rauser is a costume design student and has worked as the assistant costume designer on two shows at Shenandoah University (On the Town and the 2026 spring dance concert featuring the Dance Ensemble). As an assistant, she does well with supporting and organizing plans. She knows how to take notes for fittings and shop shorthand. She worked for a couple years in the dance community at Rhythm Studios, helping with fittings and costume design. Her time there built a foundation for the theater space, and the work that goes on to make a designer’s vision come to life.