Applicant must be a California student who demonstrates outstanding musical talent. Selection is based on audition tape and then live audition if selected to continue in the process.

Applicants must exhibit outstanding musical merit dtermined through a live audition. Applicants also need to demonstrate financial need.

Applicant must be either Dominican-born or of Dominican descent, with both exceptional talent and a passion for a career in music.

Applicant must have attended and successfully completed two semesters of full-time study at Berklee. Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of no less than 2.5 at the time of the application deadline. Selection is based upon the applicant's Achievement Portfolio, cumulative and concentrated GPAs, instrumental proficiency, and achievement in major.

Applicant must submit at least three original compositions accompanied by written scores according to the Composition Recording Guidelines. Applicant must be an entering student.

Applicant must have a minimum 3.7 GPA and a minimum combined SAT I score of 1284 (conmposite ACT score of 29).

Applicant must demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to social change and dedication to using his/her talents and energy to make a difference.

Applicant must demonstrate that he/she will perform at the highest level while in school. Applicant must execute an interview or attend Presidential Scholars Day in February.

Applicant must demonstrate that he/she will perform at the highest level while in school. Applicant must execute an interview or attend Presidential Scholars Day in February.

Applicant must be a full-time Boston College junior, a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States, and be in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3. Applicant must also be active in community service to the Asian American and wider communities on and/or off campus.

Applicant must demonstrate that he/she will perform at the highest level while in school. Applicant must execute an interview or attend Presidential Scholars Day in February.

Applicant must demonstrate that he/she will perform at the highest level while in school. Applicant must execute an interview and attend Presidential Scholars Day in February.

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and will have completed their sophomore year before June 1. Applicant must have a strong record of university and/or black community involvement.