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SCHOLARSHIPS + GRANTS

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College Scholarships for the 2026-2027 School Year

We Are Moving The Needle’s College Scholarships are $5,000 and $10,000 in direct support to women, trans, and non-binary students pursuing degrees in music production, audio engineering, songwriting, and related fields.


Andrew Scheps Mix With The Masters Masterclass

We Are Moving The Needle is offering two full scholarships to Andrew Scheps five-day mixing masterclass in Paris, France from June 1 to 5, 2026. Andrew will also discuss the art of mixing in Dolby Atmos.

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“They’re doing exactly what we need and it really, really works.”

— Ruby Smith, We Are Moving The Needle Scholarship Alum

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