November 1

Submit an application to audition online at memphis.edu/music/future/forms.php. If you are auditioning for a School of Music talent-based/performance scholarship, indicate your interest on the audition application and request that two letters of recommendation from professionals who know your musical ability and experience be mailed two weeks prior to your audition. Recommendations may be emailed to kayyager@memphis.edu or you may bring them with you on your audition day.

Submit application for university admission which is reviewed by University Admissions for academic scholarship consideration.

December 1

Obtain a free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) from your high school Guidance Counselor or at www.fafsa.ed.gov.

If you have not already done so, have your high school and/or college mail official transcripts to: University of Memphis, Office of Admissions, 101 Wilder Tower, Memphis, TN 38152.

If you have not already done so, have your ACT and/or SAT test scores sent to the U of M Office of Admissions by the testing services. The U of M will also accept records of ACT and SAT exams that appear on official high school transcripts.

December 3

School of Music Audition/Orientation Day for Spring 2012 and Fall 2012 semesters. Priority scholarship and assistantship day.

January 1

If you are auditioning for a School of Music talent-based/performance scholarship, you should have applied to the University and should have submitted high school transcripts and ACT or SAT results to the University. You should have completed an Undergraduate Application Form at memphis.edu/music/future/forms.php so your audition day is scheduled.

February 1

Deadline for high school seniors to have been admitted into the University in order to be given priority consideration for academic scholarship.

February 11

School of Music Audition/Orientation Day for Fall 2012. Priority scholarship & assistantship day.

February 18

School of Music Audition/Orientation Day for Fall 2012. Priority scholarship & assistantship day.

February 25

School of Music Audition/Orientation Day for Fall 2012. Priority scholarship & assistantship day.

March 1

If you are auditioning for a School of Music talent-based/performance scholarship, must have auditioned, applied to the University, submitted high school transcripts and ACT or SAT results to the University by this date.

The FAFSA should be mailed to the Federal Processor by this date in order to ensure maximum consideration for all financial aid programs for applicants accepted for the fall term.

March 15

Undergraduate School of Music scholarship applicants begin receiving scholarship notification.

May 1

Last Day that replies concerning School of Music talent-based/performance scholarship offers are due to the School of Music.

June & July

New Student Orientation. Incoming freshmen and transfer students attend University Orientation Days. Music majors and music minors are advised by music faculty and register for classes.

August

Enrollment fees must be satisfied prior to the first day of classes to avoid assessment of a late payment fee.

Late August

Check into dormitory.

End of August

Auditions for placements in instrumental and vocal ensembles. See memphis.edu/music.

Start classes.