Starstruck Entertainment, located in Nashville, TN, is a company who manages and develops talent - singers, songwriters, producers and recording engineers. Starstruck Entertainment is pleased to announce a new scholarship opportunity for students attending Volunteer State Community College.
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be a legal resident of Tennessee and eligible to enroll as a full-time student at Volunteer State Community College
- Must be a Music or Entertainment Media Production major planning for a career in the entertainment industry as a singer/songwriter
- Must complete the following:
- Volunteer State Community College application and the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by 8/1/2016
- Starstruck Entertainment Scholarship Application Form (including 3 Letters of Recommendation and a link to a performance video or sound file) by 8/1/2016
- Finalists also must audition in person for the committee that will select the scholarship recipient (auditions to be held August 8-12, 2016)
Terms
- Scholarship recipient agrees to enroll full-time at Volunteer State Community College for Fall 2016 and Spring 2017 in one of the eligible majors (must be able to attend classes in person at the Gallatin campus)
- Scholarship funding will include the estimated cost of attendance for tuition/fees and books/supplies and is renewable for the length of the degree program, contingent on satisfactory academic progress
- Scholarship recipient will attend regular meetings with college personnel and/or Starstruck Entertainment staff to discuss goals and progress
- Internship opportunities with Starstruck Entertainment will be available from the second semester forward (nondisclosure agreement required)
- Scholarship recipient will be signed to Volunteer State Community College’s record label during the scholarship year(s)
- At the end of the scholarship, Starstruck Entertainment will hold the right of first refusal to sign the scholarship recipient to a new artist agreement and/or publishing agreement
