The application is due January 18, 2020
Steps to apply for an Art Scholarship and schedule your interview
1) | Complete and submit the CSB/SJU Art Scholarship Form below. | 2) | Have an art teacher or instructor complete the Art, Music and Theater Recommendation Form. | 3) | Prepare an art portfolio of your work to be reviewed at your interview. See guidelines below. |
Interview Process
- Once you have complete the above steps, the date and time of your interview will be confirmed by email.
- Interviews will be one-on-one with a member of our art faculty and can either be done online (FaceTime, Skype, etc.) or in-person while visiting CSB/SJU.
- In-person interviews can be scheduled as part of a campus visit prior to January 18 of your senior year, or at our Fine Arts Scholarship Day on January 18.
- Prior to the online or on-campus interview, you must provide a flash drive or CD containing 10-15 images for a PowerPoint presentation of your work to review and be prepared to discuss the work presented, as well as how you will be involved in the art department.
- Your interview must be completed by January 18 of your senior year. Applicants will not be considered for the scholarship until the interview is complete.
Time Line Recap- Once you have submitted the CSB/SJU Art Application and recommendation form, the date and time of your interview will be confirmed by email.
- A flash drive or CD of your work must be submitted to the CSB/SJU Art Department prior to your interview.
- Scholarship decisions are mailed two weeks post interview.
- January 18 - Deadline to submit the Art Application and recommendation form found at the top of this page
- January 18– Fine Arts Scholarship Day at CSB/SJU. Fine arts scholarship Interviews and tours will be available.
Compliance Requirements- $2,000 and below Award Recipients: Each academic year students are required to take a 4-credit art course offered by the CSB/SJU Art Department. Two 2-credit courses may count, but these are not offered regularly in the Art Department.
- Above $2,000 Award Recipients: Each semester students are required to take a 4-credit art course offered by the CSB/SJU Art Department. Two-credit courses may count to add to the total of 4 credits required per semester, but these are not offered regularly in the Art Department.
Please note
- Students can be considered for Art, Music and Theater Scholarships at the start of their junior year through January 18 of their senior year.
- This application is to be completed by students who plan a continued involvement in art.
- Students do not need to major in art to be considered for an Art Scholarship.
- Current CSB/SJU students are not eligible to apply for Fine Arts Scholarships.
- Students must comply with the Art Scholarship requirements in order to maintain the Art Scholarship for four years at CSB/SJU.
- Students may apply for more than one Fine Arts Scholarship; however, if they are awarded more than one, they may accept only one of them.
- To learn more about the Art Department, visit www.csbsju.edu/art.
Contact
Simon-Hoa Phan sphan@csbsju.edu
CSB/SJU Art Department
37 S. College Ave.,
St. Joseph, MN 56374
(320) 363-3829 |