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We are currently accepting applications for our 2009-2010 Program!
 
For the sixth consecutive year, the Minds Matter Sophomore and Junior Programs will pair bright students in 10th and 11th grades with college-educated mentors to aid them in reaching their full academic potential.
 
Minds Matter assists students in applying to academic summer programs at various colleges, universities, and preparatory schools. In past summers, students have participated in summer programs at institutions including Harvard, Brown, Cornell, Yale, Columbia, Johns Hopkins University and Georgetown. Students have also attended academic programs abroad in countries such as Costa Rica, England and Wales.
 
Moreover, the program provides students with general tutoring, writing workshops and SAT workshops. Minds Matter helps students apply for financial aid awards and raises funds to supplement financial aid.
 
The following items (posted below) should be returned by either the priority deadline, Friday, May 29, 2009 or the final deadline, Friday, September 18, 2009. All items must be mailed together. The completed application should be mailed to: Minds Matter of Denver, Inc. P.O. Box 48162, Denver, CO 80204.
 
  • Guidance Counselor Nomination Form
     
  • Completed Student Application
     
      - Personal Information Section
      - Short Answer and Essay Section
      - Completed Parent/Guardian Section (with signature)
      - Teacher Recommendation (in a signed, sealed envelope)
     
  • 2008 signed Federal Tax return (IRS Form 1040 including W2 form and all Schedules) from both parents/guardians (even if separated or divorced) and/or proof of government assistance
     
  • Copy of US passport, front & back of Green Card or VISA
     
  • Most recent official high school transcript (request from School's Registrar or Guidance Office in a signed, sealed envelope)

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     Guidance Counselor Nomination Form
     Parent Form (English)
     Parent Form (Spanish)
     Student Cover Letter
     Student Form
         Letter to Teacher
     Teacher Form

 
All applicants can learn more about the Minds Matter program by contacting either Dawn Brock at dawnbrock76@gmail.com or Katie Lee at kglee16@gmail.com.
 
If you are a high school interested in learning more about bringing the Minds Matter organization into your organization please contact either Katie Lee at kglee16@gmail.com or Dawn Brock at dawnbrock76@gmail.com.
 
 

 

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