Excellence in Theatre and Dance Arts Scholarship

The Excellence in Theater and Dance Arts Endowed Scholarship supports students involved in dance or theatre within the Department of Visual and Performing Arts at UCCS. The Scholarship is awarded to students with a minimum cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. The award is not automatically renewed; however, students may reapply each year.

Recipients will be notified of scholarship results in May.

Award
Varies
Category
Letters, Arts, and Sciences, Merit Based, Theatre
Deadline
03/01/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. In a MINIMUM OF 100 WORDS, describe how you have demonstrated “excellence” in Theatre and Dance during your time at UCCS? MAXIMUM OF 200 WORDS allowed. Essays will be ranked based upon content, length, grammar, spelling, organized structure, and attention to detail. You are encouraged to write an essay that grabs the attention of the reader by being creative and using rich language.
  2. In a MINIMUM OF 100 WORDS, describe your plans for the remainder of your time at UCCS that will you do to further hone your skills in the field of Theatre and Dance? MAXIMUM OF 200 WORDS allowed. Essays will be ranked based upon content, length, grammar, spelling, organized structure, and attention to detail. You are encouraged to write an essay that grabs the attention of the reader by being creative and using rich language.
  3. In a MINIMUM OF 200 WORDS, describe how you envision using your skills as a professional in the field of Theatre and Dance after you graduate from UCCS. How will this funding help you achieve your goals? MAXIMUM OF 400 WORDS allowed. Essays will be ranked based upon content, length, grammar, spelling, organized structure, and attention to detail. You are encouraged to write an essay that grabs the attention of the reader by being creative and using rich language.