Student Transformation Abroad Application

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We are thrilled that you are interested in joining our transformative travel and study abroad experience!

Application Instructions:

Complete the Form: Fill out all sections of the application form thoroughly. Please provide accurate and complete information in every field.
Gather Required Documents: Ensure you have your official high school transcript and TWO teacher/counselor recommendations ready to upload.
Essay Questions: You will find two essay questions within the application. Each response should be between 250-375 words. Take your time to reflect on the questions and craft thoughtful responses.
Submission Deadline: The completed application must be submitted no later than December 31st by 11:59pm. Late applications will not be considered.
Review Process: After the application deadline, all submissions will be reviewed, and candidates will be notified of their status within the month of January 2025.

We look forward to reviewing your application and the chance to welcome you to an exciting and educational journey that will have a lasting impact on your academic and career goals!

Full Legal Name (First & Last) *

Preferred Name (if any)

Date of Birth *

YYYY

Email *

Phone Number *

Parent / Guardian Name & Relationship to You *

Parent / Guardian Email *

Parent / Guardian Phone Number *

Where are you located? (City & State) *

How do you describe your gender? *

Female

Male

Non-Binary

Transgender (FTM)

Transgender (MTF)

Other:

How do you identify your race/ethnicity *

Black, African American, or African

Asian

Latino/Latinx/Hispanic

Native Hawaiin or Pacific Islander

North American Indigenous

South Asian

Middle Eastern

White or Northern European

Bi-racial/Multi-racial

Other:

Were you born in a country other than the US? *

Yes

Have you ever flown anywhere in the US? *

Yes

Have you ever traveled OUTSIDE of the US? *

Yes

Do you have a current Passport? *

Yes

No, but I will apply for one

Name of your High School *

Full Name (First & Last) & Email Address of Teacher or Counselor who referred you *

What is your current GPA? *

Grade you're currently in? *

Freshman

Sophomore

Junior

Senior

What clubs, sports, or extracurricular activities are you involved in (if any) *

IMPORTANT: Please click here to upload the following documents. *

A copy of your most recent High School Transcript
TWO separate letters of recommendation from a teacher or counselor

I have uploaded my required documents to the link above.

Required

What aspects of your life are you hoping to transform through your participation in the program?
*

(Select all that apply)

Becoming my most authentic self

Gaining clarity about my future

Managing general anxiety

Reducing screen time and tech dependency

Building meaningful connections with others

Enhancing leadership skills

Expanding cultural awareness

Improving emotional well-being

Cultivating mindfulness and attention

Breaking bad habits

Boosting self-confidence

Other:

Required

Please tell us about what you hope to achieve through your participation in the program. *

Write a short essay of 250-375 words.

What should we know about you that is not conveyed elsewhere in your application? *

Write a short essay of 250-375 words.

Is there anything else we should know about you or take into consideration during our review process?

What level of financial assistance will you need to participate in this program? *

Please note: Scholarships cover the program tuition but do not include the cost of your flight (approximately $1,500) or personal leisure expenses during the trip.

I am able to pay the full tuition ($10,195) + flight costs (approx $1,500)

I need a 50% scholarship ($5,098) + flight costs (approx $1,500)

I need a FULL scholarship (I understand that flight costs of approximately $1,500 are not included in the scholarship)

SCHOLARSHIP QUESTIONS

These next few questions are required if you selected that you'll be needing a scholarship (Full OR Partial). If you selected that you do not need a scholarship and can pay the tuition in full, you can put "N/A" for all of the next few questions and submit your application.

What's your family's annual gross income? (income before taxes) *

If you are applying for a scholarship, this question is required. If you're NOT applying for a scholarship, just select NA below.

Below $20,000

$20,000 - $40,000

$40,000 - $60,000

$60,000 - $80,000

$80,000 - $100,000

$100,000 - $150,000

Above $150,000

N/A - not applying for a scholarship

Are you currently employed? *

If yes, please state how many hours per week you work and your average annual income from your employment.

If you are applying for a scholarship, this question is required. If you're NOT applying for a scholarship, just type "N/A" below.

Are you currently receiving any other scholarships or financial aid? *

If yes, please list the amount of aid you're receiving along with the sources.

If you are applying for a scholarship, this question is required. If you're NOT applying for a scholarship, just type "N/A" below.

Please tell us how receiving a scholarship for this program would impact you, both in the immediate and long-term future. *

Write a short essay of 150-250 words. If you are applying for a scholarship, this question is required. If you're NOT applying for a scholarship, just type "N/A" below.

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