2024 Tiger Paws Tryout Information

April 25 - Mandatory Clinic (Check-in will begin at 4 p.m. and clinic will start at 4:30 p.m.)
April 26 - Tryouts (Check-in will begin a 8 a.m.)

Both the clinic and tryouts will be held in Neville Arena. Please enter through the Scholarship Entrance.
You must complete this registration form PRIOR to coming to clinic on April 25.
BOTH THE CLINIC AND TRYOUTS ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.

TRYOUT REQUIREMENTS

ALL candidates must be enrolled as a full-time Auburn University student for the 2024 Spring semester and have a minimum 2.5 cumulative grade point average.
High school seniors and transfer students may try out if they have been accepted to Auburn University for the Fall 2024 semester.
GPA verification form linked separately via google doc.
NO video entries accepted. In-person tryout only.
Every candidate MUST BRING THE FOLLOWING REQUIRED ITEMS WITH THEM TO CHECK-IN ON APRIL 25:
- 5x7 current headshot
- GPA verification from Dean's office or the Registrar's Office in a sealed envelope (for current Auburn Students) OR copy of your official acceptance letter from Auburn University Registrar's Office (high school senior/transfer student)
- $100 tryout fee - CASH ONLY

Candidates will perform a jazz, hip-hop, pom, and sideline routine that will be taught to them at the clinic on April 25.
The routines will have technique and tricks. Potential technique includes but is not limited to the following: turns in second, changing spot turns in second, coupe turns, pirouettes, leaps, calypso, firebird, leg extension, ariel, toe touch, kip up, and head spring.
The sideline will consist of traditional cheer/pom movements and will be similar to what you see the Tiger Paws perform on the sidelines of football games.
The pom routine will include pom style choreography and technique that you see the Tiger Paws perform at basketball timeouts or halftimes.
The jazz, hip-hop, pom, and sideline routines will be performed in small groups in front of the panel of judges for the first/technical round of tryouts.
The top 30 candidates will be announced after the technical round and will proceed to the final round of tryouts which is a one-on-one interview with the judges. You will remain in your tryout attire/dance clothes for the interview.
Call-outs will be at Cater Hall at approximately 5 p.m. Exact time will be announced at the conclusion of tryouts.