Creative and Performing Arts Fellowship
Joel Vargas ’14 Receives Prestigious Beinecke Scholarship to Pursue Filmmaking
By Shehtaz Huq ’14 Film and media studies major Joel Vargas ’14 (Bronx, N.Y.) is a recipient of the prestigious Beinecke Scholarship. The award will provide $4,000 now and $30,000 when he attends a graduate school in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Vargas is one of 20 exceptional students nationwide who received the scholarship [...]
Photo Gallery: Students Let Creative Juices Flow during Write-a-Thon
In celebration of the “National Day on Writing,” the College held a write-a-thon in the Williams Visual Art Building. Students wrote with pen and paper, laptops, and a “writing wall” and used live prompts (a juggler, musicians, and performance artists) for inspiration. The program was sponsored by the College Writing program, the Department of English, [...]
Students Stretch Artistic Limits through Creative and Performing Arts Fellowship Program
Artistic creations often exist as lasting monuments to their creators, and each year, a select group of students gets an exciting opportunity to leave their own stamp on the College’s vibrant art community. Now in its third year, the Creative and Performing Arts (CaPA) Fellowship supports students in turning their artistic visions into realities. CaPA [...]
Brett Billings ’12 Explores Radio Theater through His Creative and Performing Arts Fellowship
Brett Billings ’12 (Marion, Kan.) first became interested in the stage as a member of the Marion High School speech and forensics team. A talented speaker, he won medals in poetry and improvised duet acting at state forensics competitions. This passion carried over to Lafayette, where he has performed in several College Theater productions and [...]
New Initiative Will Support Students’ Work in the Creative and Performing Arts
The Maggin Family Creative and Performing Arts Fellowship program will contribute to a more vibrant campus community The Maggin Family Creative and Performing Arts Fellowship program will provide a new source of support for Lafayette students’ endeavors in the creative and performing arts and contribute to a more vibrant campus community. Selected members of each [...]
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