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Step 2: Prepare New Applicant Materials
As a new applicant to Spectrum, we invite you to Apply Online.
In addition to the completed application, please prepare the following materials:
Step 2: Prepare New Applicant Materials
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As a new applicant to Spectrum, we invite you to Apply Online.
Not sure if you are a new applicant? Go back to Step 1 to find out.
| Though we strongly encourage online applications, you may instead download the Application for Admission or request a brochure and application by e-mail. |
In addition to the completed application, please prepare the following materials:
- Proof of prerequisite course completion, if applicable (transcript or letter from the teacher). See course descriptions for prerequisites.
- Copy of qualifying test scores.
- Graded writing assignment for the following courses: all English and writing courses, history courses and social science courses.
- A 250-word essay completely conceived of and written by the applicant on the following topic: What is success? Describe a time when you were successful (or unsuccessful) and how that experience impacted you. Discuss what you learned and define the qualities that you possess that will help you to be successful in the Spectrum program.
- Check or money order payable to Center for Talent Development
Please include tuition deposit of $200 per session (plus $50 late fee if applying after May 14, 2012) and non-refundable application fee of $60. Only one application fee is required per student, regardless of the number of courses for which a student applies. - Financial Aid Application, if applicable, and all supplementary documentation. See Financial Aid for details.
- TOEFL or SLEP scores if you are a non-U.S. citizen whose first language is not English.
