Special Interest Supplements

Visual Arts Supplements

Visual arts supplements may come from any genre or medium, but students should be aware that Pomona offers courses only the following disciplines: Drawing, Painting, Digital Art & Electronic Media, Sculpture, and Photography & Digital Imaging.


Instructions:

• Materials should be submitted electronically through the website Slideroom at pomonacollege.slideroom.com.
• If you do not already have an account with Slideroom, you must create one.
• Please follow the instructions within Slideroom on submission of materials. At minimum, you should complete the basic information form, upload a résumé (pdf) summarizing experience with visual art, and submit at least 10 pieces of original artwork representing your abilities. Slideroom accepts many types of image and video files, including YouTube embedded video links. Please check their website for a full list of accepted file types.
• You may also submit related letters of recommendation through Slideroom. If you have copies of the letters already, you may upload pdf copies directly into the system. If you prefer, you can also send a digital invitation to your recommender to submit a letter through the Slideroom website.
• Please be sure that your supplement is complete before submitting, as you cannot make changes after submission.

Division III Athletic Supplements

Pomona College offers Division III varsity athletics in the following sports: men’s baseball, men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s track and cross country, men’s football, men’s and women’s golf, women’s lacrosse, men’s and women’s soccer, women’s softball, men’s and women’s swimming and diving, men’s and women’s tennis, women’s volleyball and men’s and women’s water polo.

If you anticipate participating in varsity athletics at Pomona, you may submit the Pomona College Athletics Supplement form. If you have already been in contact with one of the coaches, you do not need to submit this form.

If you do not wish to submit an athletic supplement, may also contact coaching staff directly at (909) 621-8016 or complete the Prospective Athlete Form on the Pomona-Pitzer Athletics website.


Instructions:

• Materials should be submitted electronically through the website Slideroom at pomonacollege.slideroom.com.
• If you do not already have an account with Slideroom, you must create one.
• Please follow the instructions within Slideroom on submission of materials. At minimum, you should complete the basic information form, and upload a résumé (pdf) summarizing experience with the sport, giving years participating and awards received.
• You are also encouraged to submit recording(s) representing your abilities. Please identify each clip with your name, sport, and details about the event or content on the recording. Slideroom accepts many types of recordings, include audio, video, and YouTube embedded video links. Please check their website for a full list of accepted file types.
• You may also submit related letters of recommendation through Slideroom. If you have copies of the letters already, you may upload pdf copies directly into the system. If you prefer, you can also send a digital invitation to your recommender to submit a letter through the Slideroom website.
• Please be sure that your supplement is complete before submitting, as you cannot make changes after submission.

Science Supplements

Students who have been involved in research beyond classroom requirements may submit the Science Supplement. Research may come from any mathematic, natural science or social science discipline that is represented by Pomona College's academic offerings.

Instructions:

• Download and complete the Science Supplement Form [pdf] .
• Compile the following information:
  • A description of your project, its methodology and results
  • Detailed explanation of the nature of the project (e.g. group project, independent work, etc.) and a description of the extent of your involvement in and contribution to the project
  • Specific source of your project (e.g. independent study, science fair, etc.), including funding source, if applicable
  • Duration of your project
  • If the research has been published, you are encouraged to submit the actual article and/or findings.
  • Your research supervisor's name and relationship to you (if applicable).
  • Grades and comments received from your teacher or faculty evaluator, if applicable.
• You are also strongly encouraged to include a letter of evaluation written by your research mentor that addresses the quality of your work.
• Mail this packet to the Office of Admissions: 333 N. College Way, Claremont, CA 91711

Dance Supplements

Dance supplements may come from any genre, but students are encouraged to visit the Dance Department Website to view the full list of course offerings.

Instructions:

• Download and complete the Dance Supplement Form [pdf] .
• Compile a 2-minute video of a recent solo dance performance giving the type of dance technique used.
• Create a résumé summarizing your background in dance, including experience in improvisation, musical composition, choreography and teaching. Please contact the theatre/dance department for more specific instructions.
• Mail this packet to the Office of Admissions: 333 N. College Way, Claremont, CA 91711

Theatre Supplements

Theatre supplements may come from any genre, but students are encouraged to visit the Theatre Department Website to view the full list of course offerings.

Instructions:

• Download and complete the Theatre Supplement Form [pdf] .
• Compile a résumé listing roles played, starting with most recent first. Give year, character, play, author, group, and director.
• A video audition DVD - not exceeding 2 minutes and focusing on you (e.g. monologue) - may be submitted.
• Summarize other theatrical experience as well (directing, writing, design, lighting and sound, backstage; designers may submit a portfolio representing their best work). Describe drama courses and/or private study and future plans for involvement in theatre.
• Mail this packet to the Office of Admissions: 333 N. College Way, Claremont, CA 91711

Music Supplements

If you would like your ability as a performer to be considered, please submit a music supplement. A music supplement may show your ability on any instrument, including voice, and in any musical style. It may also show your ability in composition, music scholarship, or in another are of music. Students are encouraged to visit the Music Department website to see the range of opportunities available to students.

Instructions:

• Materials should be submitted electronically through the website Slideroom at pomonacollege.slideroom.com
• If you do not already have an account with Slideroom, you must create one.
• Please follow the instructions within Slideroom on submission of materials. At minimum, you should complete the basic information form, and upload a résumé (pdf) summarizing experience with instrument, voice and/or composition, giving years studied and awards received.
• You should submit at least 10 minutes of solo performance representing your abilities and demonstrating contrasting styles. You may submit each piece as a separate file, or a single recording may include more than one piece. Slideroom accepts many types of recordings, include audio, video, and YouTube embedded video links. Please check their website for a full list of accepted file types.
• You may also submit related letters of recommendation through Slideroom. If you have copies of the letters already, you may upload pdf copies attached to your resume.
• Please be sure that your supplement is complete before submitting, as you cannot make changes after submission.
• Please note that you may submit a maximum of three instruments for review on the same form, however you must submit a recording for each individual instrument.