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Visual Arts Award Criteria (Studio Art, Graphic Design, Art Education):
Basic Application Procedures:
- Apply for admission and be accepted for enrollment
- Complete and submit the William Woods University Scholarship and Award Application
- Portfolio review by regular Art Faculty Member(s). Portfolio should be constructed to show design and drawing skills, and media exploration.
- Personal interview with a member of the Art Faculty
Conditions for Award Renewal:
- Continue to major in Studio Art, Graphic Design or Art Education
- A 2.5 GPA or higher with satifactory work in the major.
- Remain full-time student
- Complete the annual portfolio review process
- Recieve a recommendation from the Division Chair
- Application received after March 1 will be held for consideration depending on scholarship availability.
Theatre Performance Award Criteria
Basis Award
- Intended major in Theatre
- 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale
- Exhibit a talent in acting or technical theatre
- Full-time enrollment is required
- Awards ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 awarded on the basis of academic achievement, talent and potential
- The award is eligible for one academic year.
Application Procedures
- Includes basic application procedure, as well as: audition/interview with the Artistic Director of Theatre & submit a heads shot or recent photograph
Specific Audition Criteria for Area of Interest within Theatre Major:
Performance
- Perform two contrasting monologues i.e. a comedy, drama, or a classical piece no more than 5 minutes in length.
- Bring a resume of performance and technical experience
- Bring portfolio containing reviews, production and modeling shots, and any other important examples of work.
- Bring at least two letters of recommendation from individuals other than family.
Music Theatre
- Includes performance criteria
- Sing two contrasting musical selection i.e. a ballad and an up-tempo piece, no more than 16 bars in length. (please bring a musical accompaniment tape)
Technical
- An interview with the faculty
- Submit a portfolio for review in the interview
- The portfolio should include examples of work including designs, photos, drawings, and prompt scripts
- Bring a resume of performance and technical experience
- Bring a portfolio containing reviews, production shots, modeling shots, and any other important examples of work
- Bring at least two letters of recommendation from individuals other than family
Conditions for Award Renewal
- Continue to major in Theatre
- Remain full-time student
- Audition for every mainstage production, or work on the crew of every mainstage production. If you are not cast as an actor, you will automatically be placed on a crew
- Attend all department functions, meetings, crew calls, forced calls, workdays, load-ins, and strikes
- Hold a specific Theatre Department position maintaining weekly hours in management, performance, or theatre technology
- Application recieved after March 1 will be held for consideration depending on scholarship availability.
For Further Information Contact: Office of Enrollment Services
William Woods University
Attn: Scholarship Coordinator
One University Avenue
Fulton, MO 65251
800.995.3159 ext. 4221
admissions@williamwoods.edu
Communications Award Criteria
Scholarship Award Criteria
- Admission to the University
- Make application for the William Woods Performance Award
- Present a 300 word essay answering the following question: What impact does _______ have on society? Please fill in the blank with your specific area of interest;for example:journalism, public relations, speech, radio / television broadcasting, film production, etc.
- Major in communications arts
- May present a portfolio showing any work they have compiled to date. This is not a requirement
Upon receiving a communication scholarship the student must:
- Continue to major in communication
- Maintain strong academic standing
- Maintain a full-time academic course load
- Continue to show positive contributions to the Communications department
Award Value
Renewable awards, ranging from $500-$3,000 are awarded on the basis of academic achievement, talent, and potential. Limited renewable awards four four years based on performance and continuance in the major.
For additional information, or to submit an essay, please contact:
Dr. Aimee Sapp
William Woods University
One University Avenue
Fulton, MO 65251
573.592.4391
asapp@williamwoods.edu
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