FHU Artist Award
The FHU Artist Award program covers four performing arts degree programs: theatre, music, visual arts, and photography. Recipients are selected by program director and must complete an audition or portfolio review with the Awards Committee during one of the four Maroon & Gold Days held on campus throughout the school year or by appointment beyond these dates. For more information you can contact Natalie Zlatovich (nzlatovich@fhu.edu).
AUDITIONS
Acting and music auditions will be held on Maroon & Gold Days from 2:30pm – 5:00pm. Other dates and times can also be coordinated upon request.
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After we receive your audition request, we will assign you an audition slot, and contact you to confirm the date and time.
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Plan to be at the audition at least 15 minutes before your audition time to warm up. The audition/interview will take approximately 30 minutes.
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Prepare two contrasting performance pieces, no more than three minutes total (for example, one Shakespearean and one contemporary piece, or one classical piece and one modern piece).
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You may sing a song in addition to the three-minute auditions. Please bring your accompaniment on CD.
PORTFOLIO REVIEWS
Portfolio Reviews will be held on Maroon & Gold Days from 2:30pm – 5:00pm. Other dates and times can also be coordinated upon request. Each applicant will engage in an interview with relevant faculty members.
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Bring a copy of your resume to your interview.
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Bring any or all of the following as applicable:
a. A portfolio of your visual art and/or renderings
b. A production notebook, including staging notes, or paperwork used to organize a production (i.e. stage management material)
c. Images of productions you have worked on. Be prepared to describe your contribution to each image.
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Prepare a five-minute presentation explaining your best work.
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After your presentation, you will have a 15-minute interview with the faculty member(s) who serve on the Awards Committee and watched your presentation.
FHU James A. Garfield Award
The James A. Garfield Scholar Award program is available to students majoring in Law & Politics, History, and Criminal Justice. Recipients are selected by program directors and must compete in a scholarship program event during one of the four Maroon & Gold Days held on campus throughout the school year or by appointment beyond these dates.
Students wishing to compete for the Law & Politics award should submit brief responses to two essay prompts. To be considered for the 2023-24 school year, submissions must be received by April 14, 2023 and priority will be given to early applicants. If you are interested, please contact Dr. Nathan Warf for more information. Email: nwarf@fhu.edu
Students wishing to compete for a Criminal Justice award should submit brief responses to an essay prompt. To be considered for the 2023-24 school year, submissions must be received by April 14, 2023 and priority will be given to early applicants. If you are interested, please contact Dr. Stark Davis for more information. Email: jsdavis@fhu.edu
Students wishing to compete for a History award should submit a sample of their writing, at least two pages long and preferably an essay written on a historical topic. To be considered for the 2023-24 school year, submissions must be received by April 14, 2023 and priority will be given to early applicants. If you are interested, please contact Dr. Greg Massey for more information. Email: gmassey@fhu.edu
FHU Karen & Allen Walker Award
The Karen & Allen Walker Scholar Award program is available to students majoring in Math and Computer Science. Recipients are selected by program directors and must compete in a scholarship program event during one of the four Maroon & Gold Days held on campus throughout the school year or by appointment beyond these dates. For more information you can contact Natalie Zlatovich (nzlatovich@fhu.edu).
FHU Biblical Studies Scholar Award
The Biblical Studies Scholar Award program is available to students majoring in Bible, Missions, and Youth & Family Ministry. Recipients are selected by program directors and must apply for the scholarship.