College Scholarships
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS - $348,000 TO BE AWARDED!!
Dean College and Headliners Competition have partnered to offer dancers an amazing opportunity to those pursuing a career in the dance field.
Scholarships to Dean College School of Dance will be presented to up to six students at Headliners Nationals 2012 in Providence, Rhode island
Dean College is the only college in the Northeast offering an A.A. and a B.A. in Dance. Students can either begin directly in the bachelor’s degree program, or move from one of our associate degree majors into our bachelor’s degree program through a streamlined internal application process. Students accepted to the Dance program will benefit from personalized teaching and receive a strong preparation in ballet, jazz, modern, and tap within the context of a liberal arts curriculum. The program also features additional master classes with professional dancers and choreographers, as well as trips to dance, music and theatre performances in Boston and New York.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEAN COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP:
1. Dancers must attend and compete at the Headliners Nationals 2012.
2. Dancers must be age 16 or older to apply.
3. A formal application for this scholarship will need to be submitted at Headliners Nationals 2012. Please check with Headliners for the application form.
4. An essay written by the dancer must be submitted at Headliners Nationals explaining why they want to attend Dean College.
5. If you have already applied and been accepted to Dean College you are not eligible for this scholarship opportunity.
*All applicants will be considered and selection will be based on stage performance as well as performance in master classes and the audition workshop. More information will be provided upon registering for Nationals 2012.
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2011 SCHOLARLSHIP RECIPIENTS:
$16,000 annual award – Tyler Roberts and Julie Vegliante (The Dance Connection)
$14,500 annual award – Appolonia Leake (Dancers Edge by Rogers) and Victoria Martinez (Academy of Dance Arts)
$13,000 annual award – Raylin Medina (Medina’s Studio of Dance) and Ramita Ravi (Dancers Edge by Rogers)
For more information about Dean College, visit www.dean.edu.
