Recipients Updates
Preparing for college auditions took on new meaning for Carisa at the Summer University Theater Experience (S.U.T.E.), where she trained with faculty from leading BFA theater programs and gained the confidence to take the next step in her artistic journey.
Read MoreAn immersive summer at the Tanglewood French Horn Workshop gave Luke the opportunity to refine his musicianship, learn from renowned instructors, and discover a community of fellow artists who share his passion.
Read MoreAt the Iowa Young Writers' Studio, Talan discovered that some of his greatest lessons came not only through writing, but through the community of young artists who challenged him to grow.
Read MoreAt the School of the Art Institute of Chicago's Early College Program Summer Institute, Hanniel explored Chicago's vibrant street art culture while creating artwork that reflected both his artistic growth and his faith.
Read MoreFollowing an extraordinary year of national recognition, Jordyn (AQF ‘25) will begin her BFA in Dance at The Juilliard School this fall.
Read MoreAfter an exceptional year of competition and training, Axel (AQF ‘25) will join Colorado Ballet Academy as a trainee on a full scholarship for the 2026–27 season.
Read MoreAfter an outstanding senior year filled with acclaimed performances and competitive auditions, Tyler (AQF ‘23) will begin his BFA in Acting at The Juilliard School this fall.
Read MoreAfter participating in the SUTE summer program, Manav (AQF ‘25) has earned national recognition in acting and been accepted to Juilliard School Drama Division!
Read MoreJosias (AQF '25) shares his experience at the summer Film and Television Production Academy, and how he gained a deeper knowledge of directing.
Read MoreFrom the ballet studio to the classroom, Nicolette (AQF ‘11) has carried the discipline and artistry of dance into every chapter of her life.
Read MoreKate (AQF ‘18) takes the stage as Young Joan in the U.S. premiere of Jez Butterworth’s The Hills of California at Boston’s Huntington Theatre.
Read MoreJanie (AQF ‘19) completed dual degrees at UCLA with high honors and now leads product design efforts in fintech, bringing clarity and simplicity to user experience.
Read MoreAmber (AQF ‘12) continues to shape the next generation of dancers while gaining national recognition as a choreographer and adjudicator.
Read MoreHailey (AQF '17) has built a flourishing artistic career in Hawaii, where she founded her own tattoo studio, while continuing to paint and expand her creative practice.
Read MoreKyo’s (AQF '24) debut poetry collection brings a powerful and imaginative voice to themes of identity, belonging, and coming of age.
Read MoreEmily’s (AQF ‘23) award-winning film has earned her international recognition and new opportunities as she begins her studies at RISD.
Read MoreSteph (AQF ‘19) continues to build a distinguished path as both a writer and an aspiring museum curator in New York’s vibrant creative scene.
Read MoreLiam (AQF ‘24) spent his summer at two renowned music festivals before embarking on his freshman year at the Eastman School of Music.
Read MoreThis year has brought exciting new roles and growth for Reese (AQF ‘23), who continues to balance her love of dance with her academic goals.
Read MoreAnna (AQF ‘12) has shifted her creative energy from the visual arts into groundbreaking research at the URI, while continuing to nurture her artistic practice.
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