Application Information
Eligibility
Princeton University freshman, sophomores, and juniors in good standing are eligible to apply. The application process requires a personal interview.
Application Details
Students should submit an application by Monday, February 16, 2009, 5 p.m., to:
Rebecca Aguas
Global Seminar in Brazil
PIIRS
319 Aaron Burr Hall
An application consists of:
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A completed application form (click here)
An essay of no more than 500 words describing your motivation for taking the seminar. What do you expect to gain from the program, and what challenges to you anticipate?
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Your Princeton transcript
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Your résumé
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One letter of recommendation from a Princeton faculty member, a college dean, or a director of studies. The letter may be sent via campus mail to Rebecca Aguas at the above address or via e-mail to raguas@princeton.edu.
Interviews will begin the week of Feburary 23, 2009. Acceptances will follow soon after. Students admitted to the seminar have until Monday, March 23, 2009, to accept a place in the seminar. Students will then be charged a nonrefundable deposit of $500, which will be charged to their student account, to reserve a place in the seminar.
Contact
Please contact Rebecca Aguas at PIIRS if you have any questions regarding the program or the application process.