Hixon Theater Scholarship
•Talent-based scholarship available to both majors and non-majors
•Must be admitted to Lake Forest College to apply
Audition Requirements
•Two short monologues: one classic (e.g., Shakespeare) and one contemporary
•Song and/or dance optional but not required
•Preface monologues with context about the play, scene, and characters
•Can be submitted via video or completed in person
Application Questions
•List theater classes taken and involvement in theater (show title, year, role)
•Short essays on why theater matters to you and to society
Deadlines
•First-year students: March 1 (application and portfolio)
•Fall transfer students: June 1 (application), July 1 (portfolio)
•Spring transfer students: December 10 (application and portfolio)
Renewal Requirements
•Enroll in at least one theater course per academic year
•Participate in two department productions per year (one per semester)
•Maintain minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA
•Meet with Director of Theater during first week of classes each semester
