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I’ll Fly Away Foundatio n
2015
Albert E. Br umley M usic Sc holarshi p
1. DEADLINE for scholarship applications is Tuesday, March 31, 2015. (no exceptions)
2. Refer to criteria below for eligibility requirements.
3. Refer to application process below for a list of the supporting documents needed to complete
application. (i.e., Reference Forms, Evidence of GPA, etc.)
4. If any question does not apply to you in this application please put N/A in the space.
5. Type or print legibly. Illegible applications will be returned to you.
6. You will be notified by mail or email in May 2015, regarding the status of your application.
7. If you have any questions about the application, please email us at
[email protected]
NOTE:
Scholarship will be awarded to the student upon evidence of registration in an
accredited post-secondary institution.
Purpose: To provide a $1000 scholarship to a deserving student seeking education and career
opportunities in the music industry.
Criteria:
1.
Be a U.S. Citizen or Legal Resident
2.
Be enrolled (or accepted) in an accredited college or university as an undergraduate
in one of the following programs.
a.
Musical instrument
b.
Singing
c.
Songwriting
d.
Music Business
e.
Music History
f.
Music Therapy
g.
Music Education
3.
Must be enrolled as a full-time student.
4.
Must maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0
Application Process:
1.
Applicant must submit the following items:
a.
Completed scholarship application form.
b.
A one-page, single-spaced, 16 font essay describing your musical goals and
explaining why you are interested in pursuing a career in the music industry.
c.
Two character references from people not related to applicant
2.
Participate in a live interview (if selected from qualifying applications. Via Skype if
necessary)
Deadline for the application is Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Applications postmarked after
this date will not be considered.
Please mail application to:
I’ll Fly Away Foundation Scholarship
PO Box 3304
Bella Vista, AR 72715
I’ll Fly Away Foundatio n
Albert E Br umley Music E duc ation Sc holarshi p
2015 Applica tion
Please type or print your answers. If application is illegible it will be returned
to you
1.
Last Name:
First Name:
Mailing Address:
Street:
2.
City:
3.
Daytime Telephone Number: (
4.
Email Address:
5.
Date of Birth:
6.
Current High School:
Month
State:
Zip:
)
Day
Year
Number of
Years
attended:
I will be attending the following school in the Fall of 2015:
7.
Proof of acceptance or current student enrollment from the above school is required prior to receipt of funds.
8.
I will be entering the above-mentioned school as a: (Check one option)
Sophomore
Freshman ☐
Junior ☐
Senior ☐
☐
Grade Point Average (GPA):
9.
Attach proof of GPA. Your most recent official school transcript required.
ACT Score:
10.
(On a 4.0 Scale)
or
SAT Score:
A copy of your ACT or SAT score sheet on official high school transcript is required.
Name & address of parent(s) or legal guardian(s): Use reverse side of
application if
more space is needed
Last Name:
First Name(s):
Street:
City:
State:
11. Home Phone Number of parents or legal guardians:
Zip:
(
)
Name and city of other high schools
attended:
Number of years
12.
attended:
List the Name of any college you have
attended:
Year
13.
Began
Year
Year
Degree
Ended Graduated
Type
13a
13b
13c
What music program do you plan to major in as you continue your
education?
14.
15.
16.
Do you play any musical instruments? If yes,
what?
List expenses you expect to incur per semester: (Approximate figures
acceptable)
16a Tuition:
$
16b Books:
$
16c Room & Board:
$
16d Other Expenses:
$
Please describe under
comments
Comments:
17.
List other financial assistance you will receive per
semester:
17a Personal:
17b Other Scholarship(s):
$
$
17c Grants:
$
17d Student Loan(s)
$
17e Other Financial Resources:
$
Please describe
comments
Please describe
comments
Please describe
comments
Please describe
comments
under
under
under
under
Comments:
Use an additional sheet if you need more room to list financial information requested in items 16 & 17
18. What are your educational and professional goals and objectives?
List your academic honors, awards and membership activities while in high school or
19. college. Also list any music-related programs you have attended.
List your Community service activities, hobbies, outside interests, and extracurricular
20. activities:
A.
The Following items must be attached to this application in order for the
application to qualify to be reviewed by the scholarship committee.
B.
Your application will be returned to you if these items are not attached to this
application. (no exceptions)
21. C.
Check the box "YES" or "No" to be sure you have attached each item as required.
YES
NO
Proof of college acceptance or current student enrollment. A
☐
☐
letter of college acceptance is required for receipt of funds.
YES
NO
Most recent official high school or official college transcript.
☐
☐
Photocopies of you transcript are not acceptable.
YES
NO
Personal Essay. Describe your musical goals and explain why
☐
☐
you are interested in pursuing a career in the music industry.
YES
NO
Two (2) character references. Include these letters in sealed
☐
☐
envelopes.
YES
NO
Completed, signed application form (this form)
☐
☐
STATEMENT OF ACCURACY
I hereby affirm that all the above stated information provided by me is true and correct to the
best of my knowledge. I also consent that my picture may be taken and used for any purpose
deemed necessary to promote the Foundation’s scholarship program.
I hereby understand that if chosen as a scholarship winner, according to the scholarship policy, I
must provide evidence of enrollment/registration at the post-secondary institution of my choice
before scholarship funds can be awarded.
Signature of scholarship applicant:
Date:
REMEMBER
The deadline for this application to be postmarked by is Tuesday, March 31, 2015!
No exceptions!