Apply to the Summer Term

When are applications due?

Applications for Summer Term 2012 are due on February 15, 2012.  After this date we will accept applications on a rolling admissions basis to fill any remaining spaces.

What do I need to include?

A complete application will include the following:

• Application for admission
• Four personal essays (questions on second page of application form)
• A copy of an essay written for your English or History class (It should be graded with comments.)
• A copy of your transcript
• 2 sealed advisor/teacher recommendations
• A recent photograph of you
• Application fee of $35, payable to the High Mountain Institute (non-refundable)

Download admissions forms:

Note: Mac users should open and complete forms using Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader

• High Mountain Institute Application Form (PDF)

• Teacher Recommendation Form (PDF)

Admissions forms for Summer 2012 will be available in mid-October

All applications should be mailed to:

US Postal Service:

Admissions
High Mountain Institute
PO Box 970
Leadville, CO 80461

FedEx, UPS, or DHL:

Admissions
High Mountain Institute
531 CR 5A
Leadville, CO 80461

If you have any questions about the application process, please call Christina Reiff at 719-486-8200 ext. 107.

When will I hear if I am accepted?

Students who submitted their application by February 15 will be notified in mid March. Students who submit their applications after that date will be notified on a rolling basis.