How to Apply
Applications for SILCS 2009 are closed. Applications for SILCS 2010 will be accepted between January 4 and February 16, 2010
Eligibility:
Applicants must be a college junior, with one year of undergraduate studies ahead of them at their institution. The extra year before graduation is crucial to the goals of the program, as it provides the necessary support and mentoring needed for the application to graduate school.
If you find you are ineligible for this program, you may want to check out a few similar programs on our links page.
Application:
Applications must be supported by a nomination from a faculty member at the student's home institution.
The application should be emailed to [silcs at wheatoncollege dot edu]. In addition, the signed sponsor's form and your undergraduate transcript should be mailed to:
Summer Institute for Literary and Cultural Studies
Wheaton College
26 E. Main Street
Norton, MA 02766
Applicants must also complete a survey. Answers on the survey will not be matched with individual applications for admissions purposes, but completion of the survey is required for each applicant. Survey details will be sent to applicants once they have submitted the application.
Sponsor form and application will be available after January 4, 2010.
Note: all email addresses on this site have been written in the format "name at wheatoncollege dot edu" for the purposes of avoiding spam. In order to use the email address, please reformat it as "name@wheatoncollege.edu"
