MI SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

1. One-Page Essay:

• Explaining why you should be considered for the MI Development Scholarship.
• You may include your musical background, aspirations, financial situation, or any other factors that you consider relevant.

2. Copy of Official Transcript:

• A copy of your official high school or college transcript.
• A minimum of 24 semester units or 36 quarter credits is required for college transcripts.

3. Copy of Tax Return:

• A copy of your tax return or other income verification for the previous year.
• If 24 years of age or younger, a copy of parents’ tax return is also required.

1. One-Page Essay:

• Explaining why you should be considered for the MI Hardship Scholarship.
• Include your goals, financial situation (including the amount of tuition credit requested), and any other factors you consider relevant.

1. Audio Recording:

• Containing the 2-3 songs that you submitted with your original application to the program, plus a minimum of two or maximum of five more
• Accepted formats: wav, mp3, aac

2. Credit List PDF:

• Detailed credit list for any songs performed or submitted with your application.
• Include information that lists who performed each instrument, who engineered, and who produced.

3. Lyric Sheet PDF:

• If you are the author of any lyrics performed or submitted with this application.
• Include a lyric sheet for each song.

4. One-Page Essay PDF:

• Describing your short and long-term career objectives.
• Include specific information about how you plan to meet your objectives.

1. One-Page Essay:

• Describing yourself and why you should be considered for this scholarship.
• You may include your musical background, aspirations or any other factors that you consider relevant.

2. YouTube URL:

• Must contain 3 performances: 2 songs in 2 different styles in an ensemble setting (i.e. accompanied by at least one other live musician) and 1 solo piece.

1. One-Page Essay:

• Describing yourself and why you should be considered for this scholarship.
• You may include your musical background, aspirations or any other factors that you consider relevant.

2. YouTube URL:

• Must contain 3 performances: 2 songs in 2 different styles in an ensemble setting (i.e. accompanied by at least one other live musician) and 1 solo piece.

1. One-Page Essay:

• Describing yourself and why you should be considered for this scholarship.
• You may include your musical background, aspirations or any other factors that you consider relevant.

2. YouTube Video URL Which must contain

• 3 performances: 2 songs in 2 different styles in an ensemble setting (i.e. accompanied by at least one other live musician) and 1 solo piece.

Explain why you should be considered for the scholarship. Include your name, your career goals, business ideas/plans, and any other factors you consider relevant. Maximum length is 3 minutes, spoken voice only- no performance footage is accepted. Videos that exceed 3 minutes will not be considered.