Summer Institute Application

2023 Program Application

Eleutherian College seeks candidates who will be attending the Ninth or Tenth Grades in the Fall of 2023 for the second year of our Summer Institute. The College seeks to prepare minority students who are considering a future in STEM Education. The Institute will occur the summer before each of the candidate’s years in high school.

  • Freshman Year Institute: 1 week Advanced Preparation in math, biology and integrated chemistry and physics
  • Sophomore Year Institute: 1 weeks Advanced Preparation in math, biology, environmental science, chemistry and physics
  • Junior Year Institute: 1 weeks Advanced Preparation in math, biology, anatomy and physiology, chemistry, physics, and computer science, STEM career exploration.
  • Senior Year Institute: 1 weeks Advanced Preparation in math, biology, anatomy and physiology, chemistry, physics, computer science, and pedagogy

The 2023 Institute will be held from June 11 – 17, 2023. The Summer Institute is free and fully paid for candidates accepted into the program.  Transportation to and from the Summer Institute is the only expense an accepted candidate required to pay.

Please use the form below to submit your application. Completed applications are due by May 26, 2023.

Student Name(Required)
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Grade you will be attending in Fall 2023(Required)
Please answer yes or no to the following questions:
I will complete the 8th or 9th grade at the end of this school year(Required)
I have completed Algebra with a B average and Science with a B average (for 8th graders)(Required)
I have completed Geometry or Algebra 2 and Biology (for 9th graders)(Required)
I am a minority student(Required)
I will maintain a 3.0 average during my high school career(Required)
I am a future Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) Educator(Required)
I understand I must stay on site through the entirety of the program(Required)
My parent(s)/guardian(s) will transport me to and from the Summer Institute(Required)
If you answered yes to all the questions above, please submit a paragraph explaining why you want to attend the Summer Institute.
A letter of recommendation must be submitted by one of your teachers that will speak to your academic abilities, integrity and leadership potential.
A letter of recommendation must be submitted by one of your teachers that will speak to your academic abilities, integrity and leadership potential. Please submit your letter in PDF format.
Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 512 MB.
Provide a second personal reference who can speak to your character/academic abilities. This can be a family friend, pastor, counselor, principal, or other adult who knows you personally.
Parent/Guardian Permission(Required)
Transportation and Insurance(Required)
Consent to Medical Attention(Required)
Photography Consent(Required)
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