Project - [s3e1] The Purple Piano

: Adopts a rebellious "Skank" persona, complete with pink hair and a nose ring, and refuses to rejoin the club.

: Will Schuester places several purple pianos around McKinley High. His "Purple Piano Project" mandates that whenever a club member sees a piano, they must perform a song to inspire and recruit new students. Recruitment & New Characters : [S3E1] The Purple Piano Project

: Acting on Sue Sylvester's orders to destroy the arts, she helps sabotage the project and is subsequently kicked out of the Glee club by Will. : Adopts a rebellious "Skank" persona, complete with

: Rachel and Kurt encounter this formidable rival (played by The Glee Project runner-up Lindsay Pearce ) at a NYADA mixer, which leaves them feeling humbled and intimidated. Character Shifts : Recruitment & New Characters : : Acting on

: A wealthy, tone-deaf student with "self-diagnosed Asperger’s" auditions. Despite his "no-cut" policy, Will eventually rejects her to protect the club's competitive chances.