Pre-College
Summer Fine Arts Academy

June 17-22, 2012 | Students Age 14-18

Spend a week at one of America's premier Christian liberal arts colleges and develop your knowledge and skills in digital media, music, and theatre. You'll be taught by Milligan faculty and students. Residential students have the option of staying in Milligan residence halls or day students can come just for the daily sessions. The programs include hands-on workshops and lessons, evening activities, worship and devotion times, food, and fun outings to local sights. The week culminates in a Friday evening performance/show that is open to family and friends.

» digital media
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» theatre

Why?

  • Learn more about a particular field and enhance your creative skills
  • Immerse yourself in creative work with Milligan faculty and students
  • Find focus in your creative and career goals
  • Develop a portfolio and/or experience to strengthen college applications and resumes
  • Learn more about Milligan and future enrollment opportunities

Age

The academy is designed for rising high school freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors (ages 14-18).

Schedule

Registration begins Sunday afternoon, June 17. Students will check out Friday night, June 22, following the closing program. A complete schedule will be posted soon.

Earn College Credit (dual enrollment)

High School students are eligible for 1 credit hour of dual enrollment credit at no additional cost. (Credits are transferable to the college of your choice.) Tennessee residents (juniors and seniors) may qualify for a grant through the Tennessee Education Lottery Scholarship Program to help offset the cost of the arts academy. The grant application deadline is May 1. Click here to learn more.  

Cost

Residential Students: $500 includes six nights of lodging, all meals, workshops and programmatic elements, and fun outings to local sights.

Day Students: $400 includes lunch each day (Mon-Fri), workshops and programmatic elements, and fun outings to local sights. Day students are required to be on-campus from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, with some additional evening hours required by some programs. Inquire for more details.

Registration

A $50 deposit is due at the point of registration. Final payment is due upon arrival at the academy on June 17. Early bird discount: Register and pay your deposit by April 15 and receive a $25 discount!

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Questions?

Contact artsacademy@milligan.edu or call 800.262.8337.