THE API VISIONARY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Overview

The API Visionary Scholarship program is offered by Automated Processes Incorporated in order to encourage further education in the professional audio arts. API believes that academic excellence in sound training can be facilitated by using high quality analog equipment in the audio lab. Use of such equipment will not only enhance the learning experience but produce graduates with an enhanced understanding of the advantages of analog audio in today's music production environments.

Up to three scholarships will be awarded per year, each totaling up to $2,000 per scholarship.

Eligibility

Applicants must be accepted and enrolled at any of the following higher education facilities that have a primary recording studio featuring an API Vision or API 1608 console:

American University, Washington DC

Berklee College of Music, Boston MA

Hochschule Für Musik, Nürnberg, Germany

Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), Murfreesboro, TN

New England School of Communications, Bangor ME

New York University
      — Clive Davis School of Recording at the Tisch School of the Arts

SUNY - Purchase, NY (State University of New York, Purchase, NY)

University of Massachusetts, Lowell

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

To Apply

Applicants will write an essay (300 words) on the application and strength of analog audio for producing recordings. Applicants are encouraged to supply a recording that he or she has created. Applications are available online, and the application deadline is April 1 of each year. Scholarships are announced June 30.

Download the application form for the API Visionary Scholarship here:
scholarship_2011.pdf