Håkan Rosengren & Katherine Powers Endowed Scholarship for Clarinet

Brief Description

The Håkan Rosengren & Katherine Powers Endowed Scholarship for Clarinet was established in 2018 to honor the legacy of world-renowned clarinetists Håkan Rosengren and Katherine Powers. This scholarship serves as a tribute to their musical achievements and aims to support promising clarinet students in their pursuit of a successful career in music.

Host Institution(s)

The scholarship is offered by California State University Fullerton, a leading public university located in Orange County, California. CSUF is known for its exceptional music programs, with the School of Music consistently ranked among the top programs in the country.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a degree in clarinet performance.

Number of Awards

The Håkan Rosengren & Katherine Powers Endowed Scholarship for Clarinet offers one annual award of $1,500, renewable for up to four years for undergraduate students and up to two years for graduate students.

Target Group

The scholarship is open to all students enrolled in the clarinet program at California State University Fullerton. Applicants must demonstrate a high level of skill and dedication to the instrument.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The scholarship provides financial support of $1,500 per year, which can be used towards tuition, fees, and other educational expenses. In addition to the financial award, the recipient will also have the opportunity to perform in a special concert at CSUF, showcasing their talent to a larger audience.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the Håkan Rosengren & Katherine Powers Endowed Scholarship for Clarinet, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:

1. Must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student at California State University Fullerton.
2. Must be pursuing a degree in clarinet performance.
3. Must provide a high school or college transcript demonstrating superior musical ability and academic achievements.
4. Must submit a personal statement outlining their passion for music and goals for the future.
5. Must provide a letter of recommendation from a CSUF clarinet professor.

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Application Instructions

To apply for the scholarship, interested applicants must complete the CSUF Music Scholarship Application, which can be found on the university’s website. Along with the application, students must submit a personal statement, a letter of recommendation, and a transcript demonstrating their achievements.

All materials must be submitted by March 15th for the following academic year. The recipient will be notified in April, and the scholarship will be disbursed in the fall semester.

Official Website

For further information on the Håkan Rosengren & Katherine Powers Endowed Scholarship for Clarinet, please visit the official website.