IUB-Sydell Lewis Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded by IU Auditorium to undergraduate students on the Bloomington campus who are Auditorium Student Volunteers, Student Managers, or Box Office Clerks.

Award
$2,500.00
Deadline
04/20/2026
Supplemental Questions

  1. This scholarship created by Elliot Lewis and family, in memory of his mother and longtime Auditorium audience member Sydell Lewis, will provide two $2500 need-based scholarships for the 2026–2027 academic year to an IU Auditorium student employee.

    To be considered, the applicant must be an undergraduate student and Auditorium Student Volunteer, Student Manager, or Box Office Clerk who meets the following criteria:

    - Clerk in good standing

    - No unexcused absences

    - Must be graduating after May 2026

    - Must return as an Auditorium student staff member in the 2026-2027 academic school year

    - Must be enrolled full-time as an IU undergraduate student during the semester(s) in which you wish the scholarship to apply.

    - Demonstrated financial need; names of finalists will be submitted to the Office of Student Financial Assistance to determine need. Note: you MUST be registered with the Office of Student Financial Assistance to be considered for this scholarship, and be up-to-date on your FAFSA filing.

    • 1. Are you currently a Box Office Clerk at the IU Auditorium and will be returning to one of those roles for the upcoming school year?
    • 2. Please write a three-paragraph explanation of the experience you hope to gain from working in the box office at Indiana University Auditorium.
    • 3. Please select when you would like the scholarship to apply if you are selected.
    • 4. Please upload your current resume.