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MWSU | Financial Aid | Communication Studies, Theatre & Cinema Scholarships |
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Block Theatre Scholarship Deadline: March 1st Western Department Aid Program This scholarship, set up by the Paul A. Block family in his memory, is an award to be given annually to a full-time MWSU student participating in theatre productions. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 in the major field and a minimum of 2.0 overall. Application Procedures: Complete the General Scholarship Application requirements. Contact Information: The Department of Communication Studies, Theatre and Cinema, 816/271-4443 Communication Studies and Theatre Department Deadline: March 1st Western Department Aid Program Scholarships are available to students participating in drama productions. Drama scholarships include a stipulation to work on at least one production during the semester and enroll in THR140 Production Participation. All scholarships require a 2.0 GPA during the student's freshman year and a 2.5 GPA thereafter. Application Procedures: Complete the General Scholarship Application requirements. Contact Information: The Department of Communication Studies, Theatre and Cinema, 816/271-4443 Drake Theatre Scholarship Deadline: March 1st Western Department Aid Program This scholarship, established with a part of the estate of the late Dottie Drake, is given annually to a full-time MWSU student participating in theatre productions. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 in the major and a minimum GPA of 2.0 overall. Application Procedures: Complete the General Scholarship Application requirements. Contact Information: The Department of Communication Studies, Theatre and Cinema, 816/271-4443 Joseph J. Droher Memorial Scholarship-Theatre Deadline: March 1st Western Foundation Two scholarships, 1 Engineering and 1 Theatre, will be awarded yearly to students in those majors having a GPA of at least 3.0. Application Procedures: Complete the General Scholarship Application requirements. Contact Information: Foundation Office, 816/271-5647 Robidoux Resident Theatre Scholarship Deadline: March 1st Western Department Aid Program This scholarship is available annually to a full-time MWSU student participating in theatre productions. Applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher in the major field and a minimum GPA of 2.0 overall. Application Procedures: Complete the General Scholarship Application requirements. Contact Information: The Department of Communication Studies, Theatre and Cinema, 816/271-4443
Western Excellence Awards Deadline: March 1st Western Department Aid Program Incoming Freshman: To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must possess a cumulative high school GPA of 3.5 or higher, or a composite ACT score of 21 or higher, and must express an interest in majoring in speech communication or theatre/video. To reapply for this scholarship, an individual must: 1) declare a major in speech communication or theatre/video by the end of her/his second semester, 2) gain admission into the program by the end of his/her fourth semester, and 3) maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.25 of higher. Continuing Students: To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must have declared a major in speech communication or theatre/video and achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher. To reapply, an individual must: 1) maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher, and 2) receive no grade below a C in any course within the major's requirement. Application Procedures: Complete the General Scholarship Application
requirements. Incoming Freshmen should submit a 2-3 page (typed, double spaced) essay explaining why you intend to major in speech communication or
theatre/video and submit a letter of reference on-line or to the Department of Communication Studies and Theatre.
Continuing Students should submit a 2-3 page (typed, double spaced) V. Fran Quammen Scholarship Deadline: March 1st Western Department Aid Program This award was established by friends and relatives of Fran Quammen, a former MWSU instructor in the communication studies department. The interest from the trust fund is used each year to award a scholarship to a student majoring in Speech. Applicants will be screened by a panel of judges selected from the speech faculty. Application Procedures: Complete the General Scholarship Application requirements. Contact Information: The Department of Communication Studies, Theatre and Cinema, 816/271-4443 |
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