INTERMOUNTAIN DESERT SECTION NATIONAL CONFERENCE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIO

INTERMOUNTAIN DESERT SECTION
NATIONAL CONFERENCE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION APRIL 1-4
HOUSTON, TX

Eligibility

USITT National generously supports scholarships that cover conference registration for two students in each USITT regional section.

Students wishing to apply must meet the following criteria:

• Currently registered in an undergraduate or graduate program in theatre or entertainment technology.
• In good academic standing with a G.P.A of 3.0 or higher.
• A current member of USITT Intermountain Desert Section.  Student memberships are $10.
• A current member of USITT National (or willing to register as a national student member in order to attend).

 

Application & Review

• Unofficial Transcript
• A 1-page application letter (details below.)

Applications will be reviewed by a panel of USITT ID Board Members appointed by the region chair. Panel members are committed to the utmost objectivity in their review process.

• Application deadline is Friday, November 8, 2019.
• Preference will be given for first time attendees.
• Complete the Google Form application and upload the following documents.
• Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
• Notification of award will be made in time for early registration no later than mid January 2020.
• Full ink to Google Form application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1zIrobmLE0dFIBtiwCrCuRyZEQ66oh2i-
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Application Letter

Application letters should address the following in addition to the required question in the application form below:

• A brief summary of your educational experience in technical theatre, design, and or entertainment technology (1 paragraph or less.)
• What do you hope to gain from attending the conference?
• What are your long term career goals and aspirations?

 

Inquires

Please direct any questions to Scholarship Committee Chair

Spencer Potter M.F.A.
Westminster College │ Department of Theatre │spotter@westminstercollege.edu│801.832.2464