Full-time music degree candidate, either entering as a freshman or already in an accredited university, college, or school of theology OR doing special education in worship or the arts related to worship.  Member of the United Methodist Church for at least one year immediately before applying, giving evidence of strong Christian character and participation in Christian activities of the church and/or campus.  Demonstrates evidence of exceptional musical or other artistic talent, effective leadership ability, and outstanding promise of future usefulness to the Church in the area of music and/or worship.