Purpose:
To assist students enrolled in the ACC Dance or Drama program.
Criteria:
- Dance or Drama major
- Must have a 3.0 GPA for all college coursework
- Completed 12 credit hours at ACC, including two courses in drama and/or dance. Awards are based partly on prior involvement with the Dance and Drama Department for at least one semester
- Drama majors must enroll in a minimum of 6-8 hours in Drama coursework. Dance majors must enroll in 4-6 hours in Dance coursework.
- Audition and interview with at least one member of the Dance and Drama Department faculty
To apply, complete the Dance & Drama Scholarship application and return it, with all required attachments, to Jose Bustamante, Dance Department, Rio Grande Campus,
1212 Rio Grande, Austin, TX 78701
Terms of Scholarship:
- Amount of scholarship varies each academic year. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of scholastic merit, artistic promise, and need for financial assistance.
- Recipient chosen by Dance and Drama Department faculty.
- Successfully complete a minimum of 6-9 hours for drama or 4-6 hours for dance with a 3.0 GPA.
- Scholarship applies to tuition, fees, and books.
- Recipients must sign an agreement stating specific involvement with the Dance and Drama Department for at least one semester. This involvement may be through performance in technical production or in management and administration.
Application Deadline: May 1 for Fall/December 5 for Spring