English Studies Camp Application

Complete this form to submit your English Studies Camp for High School Students application material.

Applications and supporting material are due by May 1. All acceptance notifications and camp correspondence will be sent electronically to the email used on this camp application.

Student Information
Student Name Student Name * First Last
Address Address *
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region Postal / Zip Code Country
Phone Phone * - ### - ### ####
Email *
Date of Birth *

(Enter 2-Digit Month, 2-Digit Date, and 4-Digit Year with no dashes in between.
Ex: Nov. 4, 1999 is entered as 11041999)
Gender *

Gender Female Male Non-Binary
High School Name *
High School City/State *
School District
What year will you graduate from high school? *
Camp Participation
Attending Camp as (select one): *

Attending Camp as (select one): Residential Student (requiring week-long lodging) Commuter Student (providing own transportation to/from campus daily)
Are you a return camper? *

Are you a return camper? Yes No
If you are a return camper, what year will this be for you?

If you are a return camper, what year will this be for you? 2nd year attending the camp 3rd year attending the camp 4th year attending the camp
Are you Applying for a Scholarship to Attend this Camp? (Note: this requires an additional application; visit camp website for link this second application) *

Are you Applying for a Scholarship to Attend this Camp? (Note: this requires an additional application; visit camp website for link this second application) Yes No
Would you like to request a single room? (A fee of $35 for this will accompany final payment) *

Would you like to request a single room? (A fee of $35 for this will accompany final payment) Yes No
Will you be arriving via Amtrak (at the Mattoon station) and need additional supervision prior to and after camp? If so, a fee of $25 will be due with final payment and a copy of your train reservation should be forwarded to the camp director prior to the camp. *

Will you be arriving via Amtrak (at the Mattoon station) and need additional supervision prior to and after camp? If so, a fee of $25 will be due with final payment and a copy of your train reservation should be forwarded to the camp director prior to the camp. Yes No
Camp Participants attend Two Sessions During the Week-Long Camp. In Order to Place You in Sessions that Align with Your Interests, Please Rank Your Preferred Camp Sessions Using the Session Codes Provided Below:
1st Choice *
2nd Choice *
3rd Choice *
4th Choice *
5th Choice *
6th Choice *
2022 Session Offerings

S1 - The Stage Life of Words
S2 - A Novel Idea: How to Get Started, Keep Writing, & Learn about the Book-Publishing Biz
S3 - Feminist Adaptations: Women & Other Monsters
S4 - A Brief Intro to Improv and Sketch Comedy
S5 - Music and Allusion: Examining Taylor Swift’s Role
S6 – Poetry and Spoken Word
S7 – Fighting Environmental Injustice and Racism with Words and Images
S8 – Creative Writing: An Exploration of Genre
S9 – Folklore and Fears
Application Statement

Please submit a 1-page essay that discusses your interest in this summer camp and/or the individual sessions you are applying to participate in. Application statements are required for all scholarship applicants but optional for regular applicants. (Statements may influence session placement.)
Upload Your Application Statement

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Submission

Applications and supporting material are due by May 1.

Note: All acceptance notifications and camp correspondence will be sent electronically to the email used on this camp application.

English Studies Camp Application

English Studies Camp Application

Student Information

Camp Participation

Camp Participants attend Two Sessions During the Week-Long Camp. In Order to Place You in Sessions that Align with Your Interests, Please Rank Your Preferred Camp Sessions Using the Session Codes Provided Below:

2022 Session Offerings

Application Statement

Submission