Songs For The Struggling Artist

A mystery just cleared up before my very eyes. I was reading the alumni magazine from my grad school and there was an article about a brand new artist residency set up by some funders. The story was really about the funders and this generous thing they’re doing. It sounds nice enough – but what popped out at me was the description of the application process as highly competitive. This explained many things for me. As someone who applies for this sort of thing, I have often wondered why the process is so onerous. Why do they make us write multiple essays? Why do I have to upload my resume again? Or, in some cases, type it out into their format? Why do I need to fill in a box for Awards and Recognitions? What is this for? To read more of A Highly Competitive Mystery Solved visit the Songs for the Struggling Artist blog. This is Episode 239 Song: Eye of the Tiger (theme from Rocky) by Survivor Image by bboellinger via Pixabay To support this podcast: Give it 5 stars in Apple Podcasts. Write a nice review! Rate i