Essay Instructions
Essay
In a separately typed essay (approx. 1-2 pages), please tell us why you are both academically and personally prepared to participate in the Sophomore International Experience Program. Additionally, describe your goals for participating in this program. (Please attach essay to application.)
Additional Information after submission of this application includes the following:
· Visa Information (if applicable)
· Medical, Health, and Dietary Restrictions
· Supplemental Health Insurance
Questions concerning this application can be directed to:
Study Abroad Office, Room 268
Milissa Silvia, Office Coordinator
OR
Beth Engwall, Study Abroad Advisor
(401) 232 – 6209 or
Students’ academic, judicial, and bursar standing will be checked prior to acceptance into the program.
FOR INTERNAL USE ONLYAcademic InformationAcademic standing at time of application:______Major: ______Minor: ______
Current GPA: ______
Status: o Freshman o Sophomore o Junior o Senior
Judicial History
Has the student been subject to any judicial or disciplinary action at Bryant University? ¨Yes ¨No
If yes, please explain:
Bursar
o Approved o Pending o Denied
First Deposit
Payment Information
· The cost of the travel program is $2,500.00.[1]
· The $250.00 deposit is due, with the application, no later than Monday, September 29, 2008.[2]
· The second deposit of $1000 is due Monday, November 3, 2008.[3]
· The final payment of $1250 is due Monday, February 2, 2009.
· Financial aid is limited. Email Lorna Hunter, Vice President of Enrollment Management, at with your name, student ID, and your SIE trip of interest to determine your eligibility. Please note that you must currently be receiving federal aid to be eligible for additional financial aid for this program.
* Please note that your regular semester tuition and fees must be resolved with the Bursar, PRIOR to paying the final installment for the Sophomore International Experience Program.*
Applicants Name: ______Student ID #: ______
Program: Italy SIEP
Term: Summer 2009
o Attached is my check payable to “Bryant University”, including your student ID number
[1] This price does not include lunch or dinner (in most cases) or individual spending money. Please budget accordingly.
[2] The initial $250.00 deposit will be refunded to you only if we are unable to place you on one of your trip selections.
3 Final deposits will be non-refundable because airfare, trip accommodations and other on-site logistics will be booked on your behalf at this time.
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