Castleton Hosts Open House for the Arts

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CASTLETON, VT (01/09/2019) Castleton University is hosting a Fine and Performing Arts Open House on Jan. 26 for students who are interested in developing their passion for art, creative writing, music, or theater.

This interactive day is designed for prospective undergraduate and graduate students, and will provide opportunities to learn more about Castleton's art offerings, as well as The Vermont Academy of Fine and Performing Arts for high school students. Those who attend can participate in student-led campus and facility tours and meet professors.

Castleton's admissions team will be available to answer questions about admission, financial aid, and more.

Students who bring audition or portfolio materials will have an opportunity to workshop with Castleton professors to prepare for admission for The Vermont Academy of Fine and Performing Arts. An accompanist will be provided, if needed. Students who are ready to audition or present portfolio materials will have an option to do so at the end of the day.

The Arts Open House will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Interested students and their families can find more information and register online at castleton.edu/admissions/visit/ or by calling the Admissions Office at (802) 468-1213.

Castleton University is small enough to be a community where every student matters, yet offers more than 75 programs of study for undergraduate and graduate students, 28 varsity sports, and over 50 clubs and organizations. The university stresses experiential learning through internships, community service and research opportunities provided by more than 400 community partnerships.