Wake Forest University Presidential Scholarships for Distinguished Achievement

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Wake Forest University

Number of Awards & Eligibility: 20 students awarded annually
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: Twenty renewable scholarships of $16,000 each are awarded annually to students admitted to Wake Forest who possess exceptional talents in art, dance, debate, music, and theatre.

Application requirements for the Wake Forest University Presidential Scholarships for Distinguished Achievement are:

  • Essay
  • Interview
  • Recommendation letter
  • FAFSA
  • Official Transcript
  • Taped performances
Additional Information: In order to be considered for merit-based scholarships in addition to the Presidential Scholarship, we encourage students applying for the Presidential Scholarship to complete an interview with our admissions office as part of their regular application to Wake Forest.

Award Amount:   The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $16,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Scholarship recipients must minor in dance. Applicants need to select one of three forms (ballet, jazz or modern) to submit their 10 -12 minute performance video.
About Wake Forest University:
Contact Information: Janice Claybrook, Office of Merit-Based Scholarships
Address: P.O. Box 7305 Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27109

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