The Ivy Initiative Summer Conservatory Applications Are Now Open!

Are you a passionate high school student looking to pursue a career in the performing arts?

The Ivy Initiative offers you the opportunity to receive world-class training and mentorship support to help you achieve your artistic dreams.

Application Deadline: **Now April 28th, 2025
Program Dates: July 7th to August 29th, 2025

This program is open to students who meet the following criteria:

Identify as part of a historically excluded group, including students of color and those from lower-income households. (Students of all ethnicities are welcome to apply, provided they meet the eligibility requirements. )
Reside in and attend school in New York City.
Will be a rising junior or senior in the 2025-2026 school year.
All students, regardless of their or their family's immigration status, will be considered.

Gain world-class training from college faculty and theatre professionals
Be part of a supportive community that fosters artistic growth and leadership
Receive the Ivy Edith Onyejekwe Scholarship to help fund your college education
Continue to benefit from mentorship, resources, and career opportunities as part of the Ivy Initiative network