{"id":15311,"date":"2020-02-07T15:45:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T23:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/theatre-dance\/?page_id=15311"},"modified":"2025-09-10T08:26:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T15:26:51","slug":"dance-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/theatre-dance\/danceold\/prospective-dance-students\/dance-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Dance Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Dance Major Scholarship Auditions will be held on Saturday Jan 15 at 10:00 AM in Maple Hall.<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>YOU MUST RESERVE A SPOT TO PARTICIPATE.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Complete the General Scholarship Application on<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/wou.scholarshipuniverse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong><em>Sc<\/em>holarship Universe<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>. <\/strong><\/em><strong><em>You must have a WOU Portal username and password to access the General Scholarship Application.\u00a0 This will automatically place your application into all of the categories that you are eligible for.<br \/><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><u>General scholarship applications open Dec 1st and close on March 1st.<\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Please contact <a href=\"mailto:garnerc@wou.edu\">Professor Cynthia Guttierrez-Garner<\/a> (\u00a0<a href=\"tel:503-838-8243\">503-838-9513<\/a>) to reserve a spot in the dance scholarship and placement audition class<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scholarships are available for both new, incoming dance majors as well as continuing dance majors. In order to be eligible for a dance scholarship you must:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 be a full time student at WOU<br \/>\u2022 be a declared dance major<br \/>\u2022 have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better<br \/>\u2022 maintain a cumulative 3.0 or higher GPA to continue a renewable scholarship<br \/>\u2022 attend the spring audition class<br \/>\u2022 submit an essay stating why you are pursuing a Dance Major degree (Incoming students only)<\/p>\n<p>Scholarships are awarded based on cumulative grade point average and technical ability. Students wishing to be<br \/>considered for a dance scholarship must participate in the dance scholarship audition. The audition class is taught by\u00a0WOU dance faculty and consists of a ballet barre, and an eclectic mix of modern, jazz, hip-hop and improvisation.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dance Major Scholarship Auditions will be held on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1028,"featured_media":0,"parent":15238,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"Dance Major Scholarship Auditions will be held on the last Saturday in April at 10:00 AM in Maple Hall.<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>YOU MUST RESERVE A SPOT TO PARTICIPATE.<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<strong><em>Complete the General Scholarship Application on<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.academicworks.com\/\"><strong><em>https:\/\/wou.academicworks.com<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>. You must have a WOU Portal username and password to access the General Scholarship Application.\u00a0 This will automatically place your application into all of the categories that you are eligible for.\r\n<\/em><\/strong>\r\n\r\n<strong><em><u>2019-2020 scholarship applications open Dec 1st, 2018 and close on March 1st 2019.\u00a0<\/u><\/em><\/strong>\r\n\r\n<strong><em>Please contact Professor Cynthia Guttierrez-Garner (<a href=\"tel:503-838-8243\">garnerc@wou.edu 503-838-9513<\/a>) to reserve a spot in the dance scholarship and placement audition class<\/em><\/strong>\r\n\r\nScholarships are available for both new, incoming dance majors as well as continuing dance majors. In order to be eligible for a dance scholarship you must:\r\n\r\n\u2022 be a full time student at WOU\r\n\u2022 be a declared dance major\r\n\u2022 have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better\r\n\u2022 maintain a cumulative 3.0 or higher GPA to continue a renewable scholarship\r\n\u2022 attend the spring audition class\r\n\u2022 submit an essay stating why you are pursuing a Dance Major degree (Incoming students only)\r\n\r\nScholarships are awarded based on cumulative grade point average and technical ability. Students wishing to be\r\nconsidered for a dance scholarship must participate in the dance scholarship audition. 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