{"id":21,"date":"2010-08-05T13:43:32","date_gmt":"2010-08-05T18:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsci.laverne.edu\/scholarship\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T18:54:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T23:54:48","slug":"requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artsci.laverne.edu\/scholarship\/requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Area Specific Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please see below for specific area requirements and submission directions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"collapsible-content-wrapper expanded\">\n<h3 class=\"collapsible-header\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapsible-content-1676328918258\">Communications (Film and Television Production)<\/h3>\n<div id=\"collapsible-content-1676328918258\" class=\"collapsible-content\">\n<p><a href=\"mailto:&#109;&#115;a&#110;&#100;&#108;er&#64;lav&#101;&#114;&#110;e.&#101;d&#117;\">Morgan Sandler<\/a><br \/>\n(909) 448-4348<\/p>\n<p>Provide a letter of reference from someone familiar with your video work<strong>\u00a0and<\/strong> a one-page statement on your video production experience and what you hope to do in the world of film\/video. The letter should be uploaded directly to your admission portal or emailed to &#97;dmiss&#105;o&#110;&#64;l&#97;&#118;&#101;&#114;n&#101;&#46;ed&#117;<\/p>\n<p>Upload a 10-minute video of your best work to YouTube, Vimeo, or the video service of your choice and enter the URL in your application portal. If you would like to ensure your submission is seen only by the University of La&nbsp;Verne, please change your video\u2019s privacy settings accordingly before sharing the link.<\/p>\n<p>Students are expected to work toward completing the <strong>major or minor<\/strong> in Communications-Film and Television Production.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsible-content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"collapsible-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsible-content-1676330521549\">Communications (Journalism)<\/h3>\n<div id=\"collapsible-content-1676330521549\" class=\"collapsible-content\">\n<p><a href=\"mailto:&#103;&#107;eeler&#64;lavern&#101;&#46;&#101;&#100;u\">George Keeler<\/a><br \/>\n(909) 448-4762<\/p>\n<p>Provide a letter of reference from someone familiar with your journalism work including television and radio reporting, anchoring, producing, podcasting, video and audio documentaries, and multimedia stories. <strong>Also submit<\/strong> \u00a0a one-page statement about your experience in one of the above areas, your role and contribution if part of a collaboration and how you plan to apply your skills in this area toward your career.\u00a0 The letter and statement should be uploaded directly to your admission portal or emailed to <a href=\"mailto:&#97;&#100;&#109;&#105;ss&#105;&#111;&#110;&#64;l&#97;v&#101;&#114;ne.ed&#117;\">&#97;d&#109;is&#115;ion&#64;&#108;&#97;ve&#114;&#110;&#101;.e&#100;u<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Upload an audio or video sample of your best work, not more than 10 minutes to YouTube, Vimeo, or the audio or video service of your choice and enter the URL in your application portal. If you would like to ensure your submission is seen only by the University of La&nbsp;Verne, please change your privacy settings accordingly before sharing the link.\u00a0 For multimedia stories, provide the link to where your work is posted.<\/p>\n<p>Students are expected to work toward completing the major\u00a0in Journalism-Broadcast, Print\/Online or Visual (multimedia).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsible-content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"collapsible-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsible-content-1666333521549\">Creative Writing<\/h3>\n<div id=\"collapsible-content-1666333521549\" class=\"collapsible-content\">\n<p><a href=\"mailto:sb&#101;&#114;nar&#100;&#64;&#108;a&#118;&#101;&#114;ne.edu\">Sean Bernard<\/a><br \/>\n(909) 448-4714<\/p>\n<p>Please provide two written artifacts:<\/p>\n<p>The first is a <strong>500-1000 word<\/strong> statement that speaks to your interest in being both a writer and a creative writing major or minor at the University of La&nbsp;Verne. While this may address the following areas, it need not address all, and please feel free speak to other areas, as well: why the Creative Writing program appeals to you; works, writers, or instructors that have influenced you; reasons you are drawn to written works as a reader; reasons you are drawn to written works as a writer; your ambitions as a writer; and, perhaps most importantly, a discussion of your second artifact.<\/p>\n<p>The second artifact is your creative writing sample. Please provide at least five pages in your strongest genre or genres (choosing between fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction). While you may provide up to twenty pages, and while you may provide work in more than one genre, please use discretion in sharing work that best captures your abilities and interests as a writer.<\/p>\n<p>The statement and creative writing sample should be uploaded directly to your admission portal or emailed to <a href=\"mailto:ad&#109;&#105;ssi&#111;&#110;&#64;l&#97;&#118;e&#114;ne&#46;edu\">&#97;&#100;mi&#115;&#115;&#105;o&#110;&#64;&#108;a&#118;&#101;r&#110;e.e&#100;&#117;<\/a>. When you attend the Performance Scholarship Day event on the La&nbsp;Verne Campus, Creative Writing faculty will meet with you to discuss your artifacts; as such, award applicants should make their best efforts to attend the event. If you are unable to attend, we will arrange a remote discussion.<\/p>\n<p>To maintain eligibility, scholarship awardees will declare and pursue a major or minor in Creative Writing at the University of La&nbsp;Verne.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsible-content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"collapsible-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsible-content-1676330584682\">Music (Voice or Instrument)<\/h3>\n<div id=\"collapsible-content-1676330584682\" class=\"collapsible-content\">\n<p><a href=\"mailto:g&#122;&#104;a&#111;&#64;l&#97;verne&#46;edu\">Grace Xia Zhao<\/a><br \/>\n(909) 448-4919<\/p>\n<p>Perform two pieces of contrasting style from the classical, operatic, Broadway, and\/or jazz repertoire.<\/p>\n<p>Please upload your submission to YouTube, Vimeo, or the video service of your choice and upload to your application portal. If you would like to ensure your submission is seen only by the University of La&nbsp;Verne, please change your video\u2019s privacy settings accordingly before sharing the link.<\/p>\n<p>Students are expected to work toward completing the major or minor in Music.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsible-content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"collapsible-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsible-content-1676330649942\">Photography<\/h3>\n<div id=\"collapsible-content-1676330649942\" class=\"collapsible-content\">\n<p><span><a href=\"mailto:fb&#114;a&#115;h&#101;&#97;r&#64;&#108;av&#101;&#114;ne.e&#100;u\">Fred Brashear Jr<\/a><br \/>\n(909) 448-4457<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Please click <a title=\"Photography Performance Area Requirements\" href=\"https:\/\/artsci.laverne.edu\/scholarship\/requirements-photography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> for photography requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Students are expected to work toward completing the major or minor in Photography.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsible-content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"collapsible-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsible-content-1676330672533\">Rhetoric and Communication Studies (Speech Team)<\/h3>\n<div id=\"collapsible-content-1676330672533\" class=\"collapsible-content\">\n<p><span><a href=\"mailto:&#109;h&#111;&#108;zinger&#64;l&#97;v&#101;&#114;&#110;&#101;.edu\">Mikayla Holzinger<\/a><br \/>\n(909) 448-1517<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Applicants will participate in the La&nbsp;Verne Speech Team regular season practice. For further information please <a href=\"mailto:mho&#108;&#122;&#105;&#110;ge&#114;&#64;&#108;a&#118;&#101;rn&#101;&#46;&#101;d&#117;\">contact Mikayla Holzinger<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Students are expected to work toward completing the major or minor in Rhetoric and Communication Studies. \u200bIn addition to participating in regular Speech Team practice, students will also participate in at least 2 local\/campus Speech Team events each year, attend at least 1 tournament each year, and contribute to e-board meetings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsible-content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"collapsible-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsible-content-1676330756951\">Studio Art (Any Media)<\/h3>\n<div id=\"collapsible-content-1676330756951\" class=\"collapsible-content\">\n<p><span><a href=\"mailto:kl&#111;r&#100;&#64;&#108;aver&#110;&#101;.&#101;&#100;u\">Keith Lord<\/a><br \/>\n(909) 448-4754<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Please bring 10-20 examples of your artworks with you when you attend the Performance Scholarship Day Event on the main La&nbsp;Verne Campus.\u00a0 Faculty from the Art Department will meet with you and review and discuss the actual pieces in the Art Studios.<\/p>\n<p>To be eligible during your time here at the University of La&nbsp;Verne, you will be expected to declare and pursue a major in Studio Art.<\/p>\n<p>If you are unable to attend the Performance Scholarship Day event on campus, we will set up a remote review and view your artworks digitally. In this case, images can be shared in numerous ways, and this can be discussed by phone when an Art Department Faculty member calls you or emails you to schedule the alternative review.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsible-content-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"collapsible-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsible-content-1676330789931\">Theatre (Performance or Design)<\/h3>\n<div id=\"collapsible-content-1676330789931\" class=\"collapsible-content\">\n<p><span><a href=\"mailto:s&#100;i&#108;lo&#110;&#64;&#108;a&#118;&#101;rne&#46;&#101;du\">Sean Dillon<\/a><br \/>\n(909) 448-4554<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you are a performer, present two contrasting pieces (for example, humorous and dramatic or classical and contemporary).\u00a0 If your emphasis is design, technology, or stage management, be prepared for a brief interview and portfolio presentation.<\/p>\n<p>Please upload your submission to YouTube, Vimeo, or the file service of your choice to your application portal. 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