 Members receive leadership training twice a week and have the opportunity to mentor younger students or pursue a job position, depending on eligibility, interest, and availability.Notable alumni include singer Mariah Carey, actress Natalie Portman; actress Olivia Thirlby; jazz singer Jane Monheit; actor Larry Saperstein; dancer Dara Adler, TV personality Stacy London; Broadway playwright Michele Lowe; Broadway personality Seth Rudetsky; Juilliard conductor Adam Glaser; and members of major American orchestras, and dance and theater companies.Children's literature editor, writer, and founder of publishing company,"Levine Querido", Arthur A Levine is also a former "Usdanite.