The Emerson Scholars Program offers talented high school musicians the opportunity to earn a full-tuition scholarship toward intensive study at Interlochen Arts Camp. Awards are based on the strength of a student's experience and audition.
Musicians who excel in the following instruments are eligible for Emerson Auditions: orchestral strings, harp, woodwinds, brass and percussion.
Eligibility
The Emerson Scholarship is available to:
- Applicants currently eligible for the high school division
- Applicants auditioning for Orchestral or Wind Ensembles
- Applicants who are residents of the United States
- Musicians who have previously received the Emerson Scholarship may reapply
How to apply:
- Check the appropriate box under "Emerson Scholars Program" on your Application for Admission. It must be postmarked or submitted online by February 1, 2009.
- Add "Emerson Program" to the label on your audition recording. Students applying for Emerson Scholarships are encouraged to submit audition materials on DVD.
Students who apply for the Emerson Scholarship but are not selected may still apply for financial aid by completing the Financial Information portion of the Application for Admission. Scholarship recipients will be announced no later than April 1, 2010.
