Cap G sponsors arts scholarship

Applications are now being accepted by Capital G for the 2013 ‘Inspiration’ Scholarship.

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. 

Capital G is partnering with the Minsitry of Education 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 deadline is Thursday, June 27. The application may be downloaded online via the following links:

• www.capital-g.com/about/community/capital-g-inspiration-scholarship

• http://bermudascholarships.com/

• www.centreonphilanthropy.org/events/view/902/2013-04-15