The Bryce and Jonelle Jordan Scholarship for Creative and Performing Arts
Application for 2008-2009

Personal Information

Name: _________________________________________________________________________
  Last First Middle
Address:   _________________________________________________________________________________
  Street City State Zip
Contacts:   ________________________________________________________________________________
  Home Telephone Work Telephone E-mail address
     
Citizenship: _____ U.S. Citizen UT Dallas ID #: _____________________
  _____ Official State Residency Social Security #: _____________________
  _____ Other Citizenship: _________________________________________
  _____ Permanent Resident of U. S. Registration Number:
  _____ Student Visa  
 
Ethnicity: (for statistical purposes only)
_____ White Non-Hispanic _____ Black Non-Hispanic _____ Hispanic
_____ Asian/Pacific Islander _____ American Indian/Native American  
 
Academic Information
Current status: _____ Entering Freshman High School Rank ________
  _____ Continuing UTD Student Current GPA ________
  _____ Transfer student Transfer GPA ________
  Major ___________________________________________
  Minor ___________________________________________

Students should submit the following materials:

  1. Essay (no more than 250 words). Please address the following:
    What role will the arts play in your education? What contribution do you expect to make to the arts program at UTD? What courses will you enroll in as a part of this contribution?
  2. Letter of recommendation from a teacher or counselor who is familiar with your work.
  3. Work sample. Materials will not be returned.
    Music:
    cassette tape or CD, no more than 10 minutes in length, plus musical score, if applicable;
    Theatre and Dance: Videotape, no more than 10 minutes in length, VHS or DVD format;
    Visual Arts: 3-4 slides or 6-8 electronic image files (TIFF or PSD) on a CD; no portfolios please;
    Creative Writing: a poem, short story or excerpt of a longer work, no more than 5 pages. Submitted samples longer than the above will be examined from the beginning of the sample, at the committee's discretion.
Applications should be sent to: Kathryn Evans, Associate Dean for the Arts
  School of Arts and Humanities, JO31
Review of applications will
begin on March 31, 2008
University of Texas at Dallas
800 W. Campbell Rd.
Richardson, TX 75080-3021

I attest that all the information above is complete and accurate, to the best of my knowledge, and I understand that providing false or misleading information may disqualify me from holding a Bryce and Jonelle Jordan Scholarship.

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