Application Logistics
•Optional arts supplements are submitted through SlideRoom
•ED I supplements due November 3; ED II and Regular Decision supplements due January 5
•Transfer arts supplements due March 1
•University application fee: $75 (waiver available)
Admission Pathway
•Apply to Middlebury College via Common App, Coalition App, or QuestBridge
•Declare the dance major after enrollment — no separate departmental application
•No audition, portfolio, or interview required to declare
•First-years encouraged to take dance classes and attend concerts before declaring
Program Requirements
•Five foundational courses required before specializing: Creative Process, Technique & Composition, Improvisational Practices, Dance History, Anatomy & Kinesiology
•Track-specific courses include Choreography & Performance (DANC 0360) and Performance & Production (DANC 0460)
•11 courses total for the full major
•Senior Work (DANC 0700) required — often culminates in performance
•Research Methods (DANC 0500) also required