November 29, 2021 With deadlines for the summer of 2022 approaching, we’ve provided you this checklist to make sure you are ready to submit a complete and strong application to the Data and Policy Summer Scholar Program. More information about summer program application requirements and deadlines can be found here. Questions? Email us at harriscredential@uchicago.edu. Start Your Application Consider applying well in advance of the deadlines. Read this post on The Benefits of Applying Early Start your application here and choose the "Non-degree Program" type Choose the "Data and Policy Summer Scholar Program” Application Materials Online application – Start your application here! Motivation statement (word limit: 300) Why do you want to apply for the Data and Policy Summer Scholar Program? Please describe how you would benefit from the program and what is your action plan before, during and after the summer program that will help you achieve your personal and professional goals. Read some tips from our Director here. One-page résumé (one or two pages is recommended) Academic transcripts Transcripts must clearly state your full name and name of university or academic institution Transcripts detail the course names, dates (term and year), grades, and grading scales for each year of postsecondary (college or university) education. Provide a transcript for each degree conferred (undergraduate and graduate). Transcripts for non-degree or single-course study is not required. Unofficial transcripts are accepted. You may upload a PDF copy. An English translation must be submitted for all foreign language transcripts. English Language Requirements Please review the English Language Requirements for more details. Submit Your Application Review all of the information and hit “submit application.” Engage the Team Attend a webinar and event with faculty or program alumni to learn more Email the Credential Programs Admissions Team at harriscredential@uchicago.edu to schedule a one-on-one appointment Read our blog post on Application Tips OlderHomeNewer Upcoming Events Why We Fight: The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace Moderated discussion with Professor Chris Blattman Thu., August 11, 2022 | 11:30 AM Civic Leadership Academy Virtual Information Session Thu., August 11, 2022 | 12:00 PM Virtual Event Chicago, IL 60637 United States More events