| Special consideration is given to many different people | | | | office that he is in need of tuba or saxophone players. |
| when it comes to the college admission process. | | | | If this is the case, then your application will go to the |
| There is one way we are going to talk about in this | | | | head of the line. The Dean of admissions will surely |
| article that you can get special consideration, and that | | | | give you special consideration since the band director |
| way is to play a musical instrument. | | | | is in need. |
| If you are considering going to college and playing in | | | | Another way to get special consideration is to show |
| the band, then there's a good chance that you can get | | | | up expressing an interest to the admissions office that |
| a scholarship or grant money. If you have no plans on | | | | your major is chemistry. It does not have to be |
| playing in the band, you can still get special | | | | chemistry in specific, but whatever department is |
| consideration for playing an instrument, such as the | | | | running low on majors. These two elements combined |
| saxophone or tuba. You want to show the college that | | | | can work wonders in getting you admitted very fast. |
| your special talent is fairly unique. If you play a guitar or | | | | Even if you only have one or the other, this can work |
| the drums, they will most likely not consider this very | | | | as well. |
| unique. If you play the saxophone or the tuba, this will | | | | If you are not a chemistry major, you can always start |
| have a better chance of getting you a break with the | | | | out as a chemistry major. You may even become |
| college admissions office. | | | | interested in it, and if you don't, that is okay to. You can |
| The director of the band at the college or university | | | | always change your major at a later point in time. If the |
| you are applying may ask you to join. Since not many | | | | college is looking for specific major, you should |
| people play unique instruments, the director of the band | | | | consider changing your major or at least starting your |
| must replace others who are graduating. The director | | | | college career out in that field. |
| of the band may have already notified the admissions | | | | |