Many students have a passion for music.
They may picture themselves at 40 as the CEO, in the music industry, a business they love. But only a few students imagine starting up their own record companies a year after graduation. People would tell them that it's impossible, and many would believe those people. The founders of Renaissance Records, however, weren't discouraged. Anyone listening to WEZB 97.1 FM last Friday night would have heard the DJ say that the hip-hop scene in New Orleans was improving because of a company called Renaissance Records, whose founders are Loyola alumni.