2025 Scholarship Programs
Music Family Scholarship
REQUIREMENTS
- Have at least one parent in good standing as a member of a Local AFM
- Be currently enrolled or accepted into an institute of higher education for the fall of 2025
- Submit a headshot
- Personal essay of approximately 500-750 words
The prompt for this year is: Imagine you have been given a budget to organize a free event for your local community, to bring together as many people as possible. What features would you include in the event to foster a sense of unity? Write an essay detailing the event you would create, blending arts and culture, while explaining the impact it would have on the special needs of your community.
Music's Future Scholarship
REQUIREMENTS
- Be enrolled in one of the following music degree programs
- Music Performance
- Music Therapy
- Music Education
- Conducting
- Obtain good academic standing, at least a 2.0 gpa
- Submit 1 letter of reference
- Resume
- Personal statement
- Prior semester transcript (either HS diploma or College Transcript) Unofficial is fine
The prompt for this year is: What is working and not working in music education in elementary/middle/high school? How would you change it? Note: You are scored on originality of your answers, not on a broad analysis.