Application for Dance Program Admission and Scholarship

Students wishing to major or minor in Dance at Grand Valley State University should complete this application, where you will choose your audition date. Students are encouraged to audition early, as scholarships are limited.

Scholarships are awarded on the basis of individual talent and potential, and are renewable annually if performance and academic standards are maintained.

Student Contact Information

First Name *

Middle Name (if applicable)

Last Name *

Preferred Name (if different than Legal name) *

Pronouns *

Email *

Phone *

Date of Birth *

Country *

Address 1 *

Address 2

City *

State/Province *

State/Province

Zip/Postal *

Student Academic Information

Have you applied for admission to GVSU? *

Student G-number (if you have been accepted to GVSU)

GPA *

ACT Score (write N/A if not applicable) *

SAT Score (write N/A if not applicable) *

Have you applied for financial aid at GVSU? *

Audition Information

Audition Type *

If you auditioned at Eisenhower or Oakland, you need to attend an in-person audition date at GVSU to be eligible for scholarships. Would you like to sign up for an in-person date? *

Audition Date *

Starting in 2025, students can now pursue either a Bachelor of Arts OR a Bachelor of Science in Dance. The dance requirements in the B.A. and B.S. degrees are identical. The B.A. degree requires third-semester proficiency in a foreign language of the student's choice. The B.S. degree requires 3 courses focusing on mathematics, statistics, quantitative reasoning, or scientific analysis. For further details, please see the course catalog.

I am auditioning to be a *

I plan to enroll at GVSU *

Enrolling as *

Dance Background

Please list the studios you have studied at *

List any past or present Dance Instructors: *

List your prior training, including the techniques you have studied, the duration and level of training, and where you studied: *

List your performing experience: *

List your current weekly schedule of technique classes: *

Education Information

Please include information on the most recent school or college attended.
High school students: choose your current high school even if you are dual-enrolled at a college or university.

School Name *

Address 1 *

Address 2

City *

State/Province *

State/Province

Zip/Postal *

Country *

How did you hear about Dance at GVSU? *
Friend/Family Member
Dance Instructor
Social Media
Website
Event (Dance Festival, Recruitment Event, etc.)
Not listed, please specify

Which event? *

Human Verification *

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