John Traxler Theatre Scholarship
Theatre scholarship guide
Applications are currently closed. The most recent deadline on record is December 2, 2024. Check the sponsor website for the next application cycle.
Scholarship details
- Funder
- Bold.org (John Traxler Theatre Scholarship)
- Study level
- All Levels
- Scholarship type
- Nationwide
- Deadline
- (Closed)
- Typical award size
- $755 (recent cycle amount; confirm when reopens)
- Website
- Learn more
Eligibility criteria
High school seniors, undergraduates, or graduate students pursuing a fine arts degree; preference for theatre students. Memorializes John Traxler’s passion for theatre community and work ethic.
Application steps
- Create/log into Bold.org.
- Open the John Traxler Theatre Scholarship when active.
- Submit essay on why you are pursuing your fine arts/theatre field and your passion.
- Complete Bold.org verification and await selection.
Required materials
- Bold.org profile
- Essay on fine arts/theatre career passion and goals
Overview
John Traxler was a beloved son, brother, and friend to many who passed away too soon. John lived a passionate life and cared deeply about his relationships with others. He had an incredible work ethic and was determined to accomplish whatever he put his mind to, finding a wonderful community to foster these qualities in theatre. This scholarship aims to honor the memory of John Traxler by supporting students pursuing the fine arts so they have the financial resources necessary to complete their degrees. Any high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student pursuing a fine arts degree may apply for this scholarship, but students going into theatre will be given preference. To apply, tell us why you’re pursuing a career in your chosen field and why you’re passionate about the fine arts.
Past recipients
Winners announced on Bold.org for prior cycles