Nancy Jo Brown Art Scholarship

UPDATED 2024/2025

This scholarship supports students who have developed a portfolio of works in Studio Art classes and are planning to continue to take art classes at Mesa College for at least another year.

Eligibility Criteria:

- Must have a 2.5 (C+) GPA
- Must demonstrate leadership
- Must major in one of the following areas: Art Fine Art
- Must have completed 12+ units at Mesa
- Must have taken or be enrolled in courses in one of the following areas: Art/Fine Art

Award funds will be disbursed:
Immediate release of full award (May)
Scholarship funds are available four to six weeks after the start of the semester.

Award
$300
Deadline
02/13/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. 2024: Your Educational Journey. Please share the following: The educational journey that led you to Mesa, including what you did before coming here and what made you decide to enroll at Mesa. Your future goals, including what you plan to do after graduation from Mesa and what your long-term career and educational goals are. Why you chose your major or field of study. You do not need to include every detail, but please try to address each part of the question (your goals, challenges overcome, and what it would mean to you). (500 words)
  2. 2024: Resiliency Question. Please share the following: How you have exhibited resiliency in your life. Specific examples of a challenge or challenges that you have overcome. How this scholarship will have a meaningful impact on your educational journey. You do not need to include every detail, but please try to address each part of the question (your goals, challenges overcome, and what it would mean to you). (500 words)
  3. 2024: Leadership. Please describe your individual leadership style and discuss a specific incident or event where its characteristics demonstrated beneficial service to the campus or your community. Additionally, define what that service has meant to you. (500 words)
  4. 2024: Why is art important to you? Please explain.
  5. 2024: What skills do you have to succeed in an arts related career? Please describe your leadership qualities, passion, and plan to enter the field.
  6. 2024: Who is an artist that inspires you and why?
  7. 2024: Please upload one file that includes three images of artwork that you have created or three separate jpeg images. Label with last name, first initial, title of work. Also upload images to the committee through this uplink: https://spaces.hightail.com/uplink/mesaartgallery
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