Wesleyan University Hamilton Prize for Creativity:

The Wesleyan University Hamilton Prize for Creativity: The four-year full-tuition scholarship was established in honor of Hamilton writer, composer, and lyricist, Lin-Manuel Miranda and direct Thomas Kail. Miranda and Kail serve as honorary chairs of the Prize Committee.

Prize Amount: The Wesleyan University Hamilton Prize for Creativity is a four-year full-tuition scholarship worth more than $200,000 in total

Eligibility: All incoming first-year students are eligible to apply for the prize, which will be awarded to the student whose work of creative written expression is judged to best reflect the originality, artistry, and dynamism embodied in Broadway's Hamilton. To qualify for the prize, the recipient must be accepted to and enroll full-time at Wesleyan University for the 2017-2018 school year. Interested students can apply online at weslyan.edu/admission

Deadlines: Completed application must be received on or before January, 1 2017