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Telluride Association: Telluride Association Summer Seminar (TASS)
Overview
A free, residential five-week college-level seminar program for high school sophomores and juniors focusing on humanities and social sciences. Students engage in intellectual exploration of topics including history, politics, literature, and art through daily three-hour seminars, community-based learning, and democratic decision-making.
At a glance
Deadline
Dec 322 days left
Sessions
Jun5 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
Ithaca, NY
Cost
Freefrom $0
Entering grades
9th, 10th
Acceptance
Selective admission based on application and interview
Application requirements
Age at program start
Must be at least 15 years old at program start and no older than 17 by program end
Grade level
Rising junior or rising senior (current sophomore or junior)
Application
Required
Interview
Required as part of admission process
Cost & sessions
Fully covered by Telluride Association, including tuition, books, room and board, field trips, and facilities fees. Financial aid available to help with transportation costs and to replace summer job earnings if needed.
Financial aid
Fully funded program covering tuition, books, room and board, field trips, and facilities fees. Additional financial aid available to help pay for transportation costs and to replace summer job earnings if needed. Financial aid decisions made separately from admission decisions.
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