Capital G Scholarship Application Date Extended
Capital G have announced that the deadline to submit a 2013 Capital G ‘Inspiration’ Scholarship application has been extended to July 15. The scholarship awards artistically gifted students with financial assistance to pursue academic goals in music and the arts.
“Studies indicate that children exposed to the arts excel drastically in their future careers”, a spokesperson said. “In partnership with the Ministry of Education, Capital G is proud to offer this opportunity to encourage academic excellence in the arts for Bermudian youth.
“Eligible applicants must demonstrate a clear special talent in the visual or performing arts. Student applicants must be aged 13 to 18 years old and currently enrolled in a public or private middle or senior school”.
To apply, students should submit four copies of the following:
- A full year of your education transcripts for the year of application
- A written essay of 500 words minimum explaining why you believe you are most appropriate for this scholarship
- Supporting documentation of the course(s) or the programme you wish funding for, and the costs per year
- A portfolio with CDs and/or DVDs to showcase their talent
- Two written character references
- Proof of Bermudian Citizenship
The application may be downloaded online via the following links:
- http://www.capital-g.com/about/community/capital-g-inspiration-scholarship
- http://bermudascholarships.com/
- http://www.centreonphilanthropy.org/events/view/902/2013-07-15
For questions or additional information, please contact Capital G Marketing on 294-5194 or email giveback@capitalg.bm.
