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Karolyn King Carter Scholarship

East Tennessee Foundation

The scholarship was established to provide educational opportunities to outstanding graduating seniors of Greene County or Greeneville High School who are planning to pursue a study in fine arts, commercial arts, or media arts in an accredited not-for-profit college or university.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Graduating seniors; Current students at Tusculum College
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Not Required
  • School:
    Graduating seniors from a Greene County or Greeneville High School, OR current students at Tusculum College
  • College:
    Full-time enrollment in an accredited not-for-profit college or university
  • Major/Career:
    Fine arts, commercial arts, or media arts

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Write a statement explaining your art philosophy, the impact art has had on your life, and your long-range artistic goals; Write a personal statement which may include challenges you have faced, your educational and career goals, people who have influenced you, why you feel you are a good candidate for this scholarship, etc; Discuss any special financial, family, or other extenuating circumstances that you would like us to consider
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Letters of Recommendation must be from either school personnel or employer. ATTENTION: BE SURE you enter the name you want, that the person has agreed to write your letter, and that you have entered the recommender's email address correctly!
  • Portfolio/Work Samples:
    Statement of art philosophy; 5 slides/photographs of applicants work

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