July 5-17, 2009
Haskell Campus
Lawrence, KS
Program Overview:
The Haskell Summer Enrichment Program (SEP) is a two-week college orientation program developed specifically for American Indian/Alaska Native students to begin planning and preparing for college. The program will be held on the historic Haskell campus and lodging and meals will be provided. The program will focus on college preparation and offer academic sessions in reading comprehension and math fundamentals. The cost involved in this endeavor is minimal. The main objective of the program is to provide students with a post-high school opportunity which prepares and assists their transition to a post-secondary environment.
Eligibility Requirements:
The program is open to American Indian/Alaska Native students who are high school juniors and seniors and have an overall cumulative high school GPA of 2.5. Students must be U.S. citizens and provide proof of enrollment in a federally recognized tribe. A $100.00 fee is required and must accompany the application. Students must complete and submit the following information:
- Haskell Summer Enrichment Program application
- Recommendation forms completed by a teacher and school counselor.
- Haskell Admissions Application (Students must complete this document in order to receive course credit for VisionQuest)
- $100.00 application fee (money order only, payable to Haskell Indian Nations University)
- An official high school transcript (necessary for acceptance into the program)
- An essay that demonstrates the students’ interest for pursuing a college degree (500 word essay – topic: Why college is important)
The application and supporting materials must be received by June 5, 2009. All applicants will be notified of a decision regarding their application by June 12, 2008 by email and a letter will be mailed to their home address.
Application deadline June 5, 2009
Submit to:
Darryl Monteau
Haskell Summer Enrichment Program
Haskell President's Office
155 Indian Avenue
Lawrence, KS 66046
(785) 749-8407
(785) 749-8411 fax
dmonteau@haskell.edu
Download SEP Application