Eligibility

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This internship award shall be provided to a full-time or part-time GRADUATE student enrolled in a graduate program in Anthropology, Art History or History.

Funds distributed from the endowment shall be used each year to fund an internship at the:

•  Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C.

•  UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures

•  Kennedy Center

•  or other cultural institutions as deemed appropriate by the Dean of College of Liberal and Fine Arts

The internship award shall be provided to a full-time or part-time graduate student enrolled in a graduate program in Anthropology, Art History or History.

Preference will be given to students who have completed at least 20 credit hours toward their master's degree.  In consultation with the graduate advisers of record, applicants are responsible for making internship arrangements.

Amount of award varies depending on funds available. Past awards have been approximately $1,000, and are awarded just prior to the start of the internship.

Application Requirements

• Completed Application
• Essay - a 500-word narrative proposing the organization where they expect to complete their internship. The narrative should explain how the internship experience fits into their academic development and area of study, and what they hope to gain from the experience.

*In consultation with the graduate advisors of record, applicants are responsible for making internship arrangements.

Eligibility

Graduate students only

• Must be enrolled full-time (9 semester hours)
• Must demonstrate outstanding artwork through presentation of your portfolio or slide portfolio, clear evidence of technical proficiency and distinctive personal aesthetic in the arts and evidence of potential to solve contemporary problems in aspects of the visual arts.
• Must demonstrate excellent grades in previous art courses, as well as accomplishments evidenced by any documentary records of exhibitions, commissions or other related professional achievements

Application Requirements

• Online Application
• Recipient Biographical Information
• Letter of intent for new academic year
• Updated/current resume/CV
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Photo of applicant
• Current Portfolio or Research Paper - see link for details

Eligibility

Graduate students must:

• Be enrolled on a full-time basis (9 hours)
• Be actively pursuing a MFA degree in the fine arts
• Hold a BA or BFA degree in art or a related discipline or complete appropriate degree by the beginning of graduate level enrollment period.

Undergraduate students must:

• Be enrolled on a full-time basis (12 hours) and actively pursuing a BA degree in art
• 2.5 GPA

Application Requirements

• Online Application
• Recipient Biographical Information
• Letter of intent for new academic year
• Updated/current resume/CV
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Photo of applicant
• Current Portfolio or Research Paper - see link for details

Eligibility

• High school seniors from Harlandale ISD (Harlandale High School, McCollum High School, or Tejeda Academy) OR a graduate of Harlandale ISD and currently enrolled freshman at the University of Texas at San Antonio
• Declare a major or minor in the Department of Music OR the Department of Art and Art History in the College of Liberal and Fine Arts at UTSA. Preference will be given to Music major/minors, but all eligible applications are considered.
• Have and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or above during award year.
• Exhibit leadership capabilities through participation in school clubs, extracurricular activities, civic organizations, band, volunteer work, job experience, or other demonstrations of leadership abilities

*Preference will be given to students who demonstrate financial need as determined by UTSA’s Office of Financial Aid. Please fill-out the Federal Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.ed.gov.

Application Requirements

• Completed the Beverly Duren Scholarship application form.
• 2 letters of recommendation from high school faculty familiar with the applicants academic and extracurricular achievements.

Eligibility

Graduate Students only

• Be enrolled full-time (at least 9 semester hours) and actively pursuing a MFA or MA degree in art or art history at UTSA. Award will alternate each year between fine arts majors and art history majors. The 2014-2015 award will be to an art history major.
• Meet/exceed The University's graduate-level admission standards as defined by Graduate School and Department and be in good academic standing
• Hold a BA or BFA degree in art or a related discipline or complete appropriate degree by the beginning of graduate level enrollment period.

Application Requirements

• Online Application
• Recipient Biographical Information
• Letter of intent for new academic year
• Updated/current resume/CV
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Photo of applicant
• Current Portfolio or Research Paper - see link for details

Eligibility

• Be enrolled full time (12 hours for undergrads and 9 hours for grads) and actively pursuing an BFA or MFA degree with an emphasis in painting
• Demonstrate outstanding artwork through presentation of your portfolio or slide portfolio. Clear evidence of technical proficiency and distinctive personal aesthetic in the artworks must be presented.
• Demonstrate evidence of excellence in previous art courses and potential for future success, as demonstrated by faculty recommendations, portfolio and grades.
• (Graduate applicants) Demonstrate evidence of strong preparation for successful graduate study in art as evidenced by excellent grades earned in previous art courses as well as in any documentary records of exhibitions, commissions or other related professional achievements.
• (Undergraduate applicants) Have reached upper-division status (at least 60 semester hours)

Application Requirements

• Online Application
• Recipient Biographical Information
• Letter of intent for new academic year
• Updated/current resume/CV
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Photo of applicant
• Current Portfolio or Research Paper - see link for details

Eligibility

• Undergraduate
• COLFA Major
• Register with the Office of International Programs
• Travel experience must be at least two weeks in duration

Application Requirements

• Application
• Proof of registration with the UTSA Office of International Programs
• Copies of travel program information and applications (as applicable)
• Letter of recommendation (UTSA faculty member)
• Completed Budget Section of Application

Eligibility

• Graduate Students only, actively pursuing MA in Art History
• Full-time enrollment (9 hours), unless in last semester of program and need less than 9 hours to complete program
• 3.0 GPA

Application Requirements

• Online Application
• Recipient Biographical Information
• Letter of intent for new academic year
• Updated/current resume/CV
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Photo of applicant
• Research Paper - see link for details

Eligibility

Undergraduate students only

• Must be an undergraduate students actively pursuing a BFA or BA in the fine arts studio disciplines defined as; ceramics, new media, painting, drawing, photography, print making or sculpture !
• Must be enrolled on a fulltime basis (12 hours) during award year
• Maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA

Application Requirements

• Online Application
• Recipient Biographical Information
• Letter of intent for new academic year
• Updated/current resume/CV
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Photo of applicant
• Current Portfolio - see link for details

Eligibility

Undergraduate students only:

• Must be an undergraduate students actively pursuing a BFA or BA in the fine arts studio disciplines defined as; ceramics, new media, painting, drawing, photography, print making or sculpture
• Must be enrolled on a fulltime basis (12 hours) during award year and must maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA

Application Requirements

• Online Application
• Recipient Biographical Information
• Letter of intent for new academic year
• Updated/current resume/CV
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Photo of applicant
• Current Portfolio or Research Paper - see link for details

Eligibility

https://utsa.academicworks.com/opportunities/4018

• Must be an undergraduate or graduate student with a declared major in the College of Liberal and Fine Arts

• Must be enrolled full-time status (minimum of 12 semester credit hours for undergraduates and 6 semester credit hours for graduate students)

• Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

• Recipients must have completed a minimum of 30 credit hours and must demonstrate leadership capabilities in their school and community through volunteer efforts

Application Requirements

• Completed application
• Brief essay
• Letter of recommendation from a UTSA faculty members (transfer students may use faculty from previously attended college or university)

Eligibility

Graduate Students:

• Full-time Enrollment (9hours)
• Hold a BA or BFA in art or related discipline or complete appropriate degree by the beginning of graduate level enrollment

Undergraduate Students:

• Full-time Enrollment (12 hours)
• 2.5 GPA or above

Application Requirements

• Online Application
• Recipient Biographical Information
• Letter of intent for new academic year
• Updated/current resume/CV
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Photo of applicant
• Current Portfolio or Research Paper - see link for details

Eligibility

• Must be enrolled full time (minimum 12 hours for undergraduate students and 9 hours for graduate students)
• Must have minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a scale of 4.0) in his/her major and be enrolled at UTSA at time of application

Application Requirements

• Online Application
• Recipient Biographical Information
• Letter of intent for new academic year
• Updated/current resume/CV
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Photo of applicant
• Current Portfolio or Research Paper - see link for details

Eligibility

Graduate students only

• Must be a graduate student pursuing an MFA in photography
• Must be enrolled in at least 6 hoursa dn have and maintain a 3.0 GPA

Application Requirements

• Online Application
• Recipient Biographical Information
• Letter of intent for new academic year
• Updated/current resume/CV
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Photo of applicant
• Current Portfolio - see link for details

Eligibility

https://utsa.academicworks.com/opportunities/4025

• Students must be an undergraduate or graduate student with a major or concentration in the College of Liberal and Fine Arts. *Preference will be given to students with a major in Geography

• Must have and maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA

• Must be enrolled on a full-time basis, 12 hours for undergraduate and 9 hours for graduate

Application Requirements

• Completed application
• Brief essay about why you have chosen your major and your plans after your graduation
• A letter of recommendation from a UTSA faculty members (transfer students may use faculty from previously attended college or university and incoming freshman may use a high school faculty member)

Eligibility

Graduate Students Only

• Must be enrolled full-time (minimum 9 hours) and actively pursuing a MFA degree
• Must be a graduate student actively pursuing an MFA degree in fine arts studio disciplines defined as; ceramics, new media, painting, drawing, photography, printmaking, or sculpture
• Hold a BA or BFA degree in art or a related discipline and must provide evidence that the appropriate degree will be completed by the start date of the first semester of the graduate level enrollment period.

Application Requirements

• Online Application
• Recipient Biographical Information
• Letter of intent for new academic year
• Updated/current resume/CV
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Photo of applicant
• Current Portfolio or Research Paper - see link for details

Eligibility

Graduate students only

• Must be enrolled full-time (9 hours) and pursuing a MFA degree
• Must demonstrate outstanding artwork through presentation of your slide portfolio. Clear evidence of technical proficiency and a distinctive personal aesthetic in the artworks must be presented.
• Must submit demonstrate evidence of your potential to solve contemporary problems in aspects of the visual arts
• Must submit demonstrate evidence of strong preparation for successful graduate study in Art as evidenced by excellent grades earned in previous art courses as well as in any documentary records of exhibitions, commissions or other related professional achievements

Application Requirements

• Online Application
• Recipient Biographical Information
• Letter of intent for new academic year
• Updated/current resume/CV
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Photo of applicant
• Current Portfolio or Research Paper - see link for details

Eligibility

Graduate students must:

• Be enrolled on a full-time basis (9 hours) and be actively pursuing a MFA degree in fine arts studio disciplines defined as; ceramics (preference), new media, painting, drawing, photography, print making or sculpture
• Hold a BA or BFA degree in art or a related discipline or complete appropriate degree by the beginning of graduate level enrollment period.

Undergraduate students must:

• Be enrolled on a full-time basis (12 hours) and actively pursuing an BA degree in art (ceramics applicants given preference)
• Have and maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or above and meet or exceed undergraduate admission standards

Application Requirements

• Online Application
• Recipient Biographical Information
• Letter of intent for new academic year
• Updated/current resume/CV
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Photo of applicant
• Current Portfolio or Research Paper - see link for details

Eligibility

Graduate students only

• Must be enrolled full-time (at least 9 semester hours) and actively pursuing a MFA degree in the Department of Art and Art History
• Must meet or exceed The University's graduate-level admission standards as defined by Graduate School and Department
• Be actively pursuing a MFA degree in the fine arts studio disciplines defined as; ceramics, new media, painting, drawing, photography, printmaking or sculpture
• Must hold a BA or BFA degree in art or a related discipline and must provide evidence that the appropriate degree will be completed by the start date of the first semester of the graduate level enrollment period

Application Requirements

• Online Application
• Recipient Biographical Information
• Letter of intent for new academic year
• Updated/current resume/CV
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Photo of applicant
• Current Portfolio or Research Paper - see link for details

Eligibility

• Monetary prize to student(s) whose artwork is selected as "Best of Show" at an annual UTSA juried exhibition
• Must be a Fine Arts major

Application Requirements

See department for requirements.