How to apply  

  1. Enclose a two-page statement about yourself and your reasons for wanting to participate in the Grand Canyon Honors Semester. Discuss what you can contribute to the group experience and how you expect to benefit from the program.
  2. On a separate page, describe your most successful writing or creative project.
  3. Enclose a résumé detailing your employment, curricular, and community activities.
  4. Enclose $35 National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) membership fee. Make checks payable to NCHC Honors Semester Committee (required if your home school does not belong to the National Collegiate Honors Council).
  5. Enclose the application and the scholarship application.
  6. Arrange for a letter of reference to be sent by your Honors Dean/Director and one from an Honors faculty member to the NCHC Honors Semester Committee.
  7. Send one official copy of your transcript directly to the NCHC Honors Semester Committee.

ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS MUST BE RECEIVED BY MARCH 1, 2012 to guarantee a review.

Please send all items with the enclosed application form to:

Dr. Bernice Braid
Long Island University
Pratt Bldg #514, 1 University Plaza
Brooklyn, NY 11201

or e-mail a PDF of your applications to bernice.braid@liu.edu.

Please note that your program application will be processed separately from your scholarship application. 

Make checks payable to: NCHC Honors Semesters Committee.