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2021 Deadline
The application form must be filled out and submitted by Monday, March 8, 2021 at 11:59 pm.

• Eligibility
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• Application

All applicants for the 2021-2022 program year will be notified of admission outcomes by Monday, April 12, 2021.

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Hunter is seeking highly motivated undergraduate students majoring or minoring in a humanities discipline who have demonstrated exceptional potential in their classes for this program. Applications must be accompanied by a letter of recommendation from a Hunter faculty member.

All currently enrolled students who have earned over 60 credits at the time of application are eligible to apply; students must have earned at least 15 credits in Hunter classes and must have earned 75 credits by the time they begin the program. The program is for students who will be registered in classes during the 2021-22 academic year. Students who will have graduated before May 2022 are not eligible.

There is no minimum GPA requirement. GPA will be one of several criteria taken into consideration by faculty evaluators.

Applications are due in March; the program begins the following August and lasts through the academic year.

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Applications are due March 8, 2021 at 11:59 pm and must include the following:

• A personal statement up to 250 words describing who you are and why you want to pursue a public humanities project.
• An essay of up to 750 words describing the academic question in the humanities you wish to pursue, the argument you intend to make and your ideas for public outreach.
• A letter of recommendation from a faculty member addressing his or her familiarity with you and your work and the merits and viability of your proposed study.

For additional information, please visit our FAQs.