Scholarship Application

WEST COAST CONTACT IMPROVISATION FESTIVAL
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Please cut and paste this application into an email, with the subject heading: WCCIF Scholarship App: (insert your name)

Your application must have all questions answered to be considered, and it must be RECEIVED by us by 5pm, Friday May 1, 2009. Again, we will not review incomplete applications.

Student Applicant CONTACT INFO

Name___________________________________________________

Address__________________________________________________

Phone (land)________________________________________________

Phone (cell) ________________________________________________

Email_____________________________________________________

Questions.

Please give concise answers to the following questions:

Request Amount.
1. I am requesting a scholarship grant in the amount of:_____________

2a. I am able to do 10 hours of Work Exchange during the Festival
(put an "X" next to the left of one answer only) YES NO

2b. If NO to 2a, give reason: ______________________

Income Background/Description of Need.

3. My approximate monthly income is: __________________

4. Put an "X" next to the left of all categories that apply to you. I am:
Disabled Full-time Student Unemployed
Recovering from Major Health Issue/Injury

Community Involvement/References.
6. The teacher/peers who recommended that I attend this festival are:___________________

7. I have been dancing Contact Improv for _____ months, ______years.

8a. I have done previous Work Exchange or organizing/publicity help with CI events in my area / WCCIF in the past.
(put an "X" next to the left of one answer only) YES NO

8b. If YES to 8a, what area events, what years? _____________________________

Only if necessary:
9. If there is anything else you would like the committee to know about your situation when considering your application, please describe it briefly (No more than 4 sentences) here:

10. Diversity is an important component of the WCCIF experience, as well as being an enjoyable part of the form of contact improvisation. Thus, WCCIF encourages a diverse population of festival attendees.
If there is anything you would like us to consider in this regard, please describe briefly here:

Thank you for your application!

DEADLINES:

Deadline for students to Return Completed Applications= 5pm, May 1.
This is a non-negotiable, in-hand (not postmark) deadline. If you are mailing your application, it must be RECEIVED by May 1, 2009. If at all possible, please do email it to us.

Notification to students of decision on Applications= May 15, 2009.

Send your completed Application
by email: contact@wccif.org

(Email is the preferred method. Required format: all text in email body, do NOT send attachments.)

by snail mail:

WCCIF Scholarship Applications
1005 Market St. #411
San Francisco, CA 94103

Questions?:
Please contact Kim at:
contact@wccif.org
or
917.434.4350
(email is the most expedient method)