Deadline- April 15, 2013
Applications are invited for Creativity Scholarships program offered by The Adobe Foundation and administered by Institute of International Education (IIE). The scholarship aims on teaching youth from undeserved communities the power of creative self-expression and global citizenship. The AYV network includes more than 800 sites in 52 countries.
The Adobe Foundation Creativity Scholarships program was developed to support the next generation of creative thinkers and propel the future careers of those who create.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Applicants must be accepted into or continuing in an accredited post-secondary degree or certificate program in a creative field or in a field through which they will apply creative skills to advance global citizenship and social justice issues.
- Applicants must also be in good academic standing with a minimum U.S. GPA equivalent to 3.5 (this website can help applicant determine their U.S. GPA equivalency).
Documents required-
- Completed online application form
- A personal statement of up to 500 words
- A self-completed financial data form
- A financial verification form, to be completed by the Bursar or another appropriate school official at the post-secondary institution where applicant expect to study
- Three reference letters. One letter must come from an Adobe Youth Voices partner educator/advisor. The other two letters can come from any non-family member who knows applicant’s well.
- High school transcript (official copy)
- University transcript, if applicable (official copy)
- Resume (maximum of two pages)
- Portfolio from Adobe Youth Voices program or other work (maximum file size 1GB)
- Certification form
For more information, visit this link