LC, Concentration Piece, #7, acrylic, gouache on paper, 16 x 20 (approx.), the arts & college admissions 1/9/2016 basics art schools, liberal arts colleges, hybrids youre here because youre interesting ya gotta make it to the table first! authenticity, and a record of commitment and achievement examples most highly ranked art school Breadth portfolio: examples ivy industrial design program Concentration portfolio:http://www.mka.org/cf_media/index.cfm?t=1&g=738http://www.mka.org/cf_media/index.cfm?t=1&g=738 examples most selective liberal arts Concentration portfolio: examples hybrid: art school, most selective liberal arts, conservatory Concentration portfolio: examples most selective liberal arts examples theatre kid A (ivy): cast in every play/ movie/ theatrical production in 4 years at MKA two summers of performances in theatre festivals in NYC submitted regular application, c.v., 5-minute video, and book of stills, graphic design portfolio music kid B (most highly ranked conservatory): major, lead player involvement in music at MKA weekend and summer programs at Lincoln Center in NYC (with Wynton Marsalis) Jazz House in Montclair audition played major role playwriting kid C (most selective private school): heavy involvement in theatre productions at MKA playwriting at MKA winner of NJ Young Playwrights competition/ staged reading w/ professional actors submitted regular application, with c.v., and samples of writing next steps review, organize, document plan your summer see me! contact other faculty, as needed research your schools; track their requirements!