{"id":612,"date":"2023-07-17T19:38:17","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T19:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cherubs.medill.northwestern.edu\/2024\/?page_id=612"},"modified":"2024-10-23T15:01:56","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T15:01:56","slug":"apply-for-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cherubs.medill.northwestern.edu\/2024\/apply-for-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"612\" class=\"elementor elementor-612\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-da5612c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"da5612c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-680840e\" data-id=\"680840e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6e9df5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a6e9df5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cc4367 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7cc4367\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Apply for 2025<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8e7a19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c8e7a19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dff7491 elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dff7491\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Program<b> dates: <\/b>June 29 to July 25, 2025, on the Northwestern University campus in Evanston, IL.<\/p><p><strong style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">Deadline: <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">All materials must be received by <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.04px;\">4 p.m. on Thursday, March 6, 2025.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">\u00a0(The Institute does <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">not<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\"> accept applications by fax or email.) Letters to all <\/span>applicants<span style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">\u00a0will be mailed on or before March 26, 2025.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Tuition:<\/b> $5,000, <span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.1px; font-size: 1em;\">which includes room and board.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.1px; font-size: 1em;\"><strong>Financial aid: <\/strong>The University has up to $100,000 in financial aid and scholarships available for 2025 students. Complete the financial-aid form if you are applying for financial aid or if you want to be considered for one of the named scholarships listed in the brochure. Students who apply for financial aid automatically will be considered for any of the named scholarships for which they qualify. (No need to complete the form if you are not applying for aid.)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.1px; font-size: 1em;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.1px; font-size: 1em;\"><strong>Program brochure:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><a style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px; background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Campton Book';\" href=\"https:\/\/cherubs.medill.northwestern.edu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/09\/2025_cherub_brochure_final.pdf\">View the 2025 program brochure.<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">\u00a0(Students are strongly encouraged to read the brochure before applying to the program.)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.1px; font-size: 1em;\"><strong>Application: \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><a style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px; background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Campton Book';\" href=\"https:\/\/cherubs.medill.northwestern.edu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/10\/2025-cherub-application-fillable-FINAL.pdf\">Open, fill out and then print the 2025 application.<\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">Application notes:\u00a0Please follow instructions at the bottom of the application page.<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">With most web browsers, the application and financial-aid forms are\u00a0\u201cfillable.\u201d\u00a0You can type in the information requested, print the completed form, sign it at the top and mail it to Northwestern with the other required items (essay\/activity list\/writing samples\/check).<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">You can include materials from your guidance counselor and the teacher\u2019s letter of recommendation in the same envelope you use to send your part of the application but those items should be in separate, sealed envelopes.\u00a0(As an alternative, teachers can send their letters by email attachment to: r-boye@northwestern.edu.)<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">If your test scores are available and your counselor cannot provide them, you can take a screen shot of your scores, print the screen shot and send it with your part of the application. Also, please note that mid-year or first-semester grades are a <b>required<\/b> part of the application.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">Questions?<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">Email Program Assistant<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">Marjorie Geraci<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">at<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\" href=\"mailto:marjorie.geraci@northwestern.edu\">marjorie.geraci@northwestern.edu\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">or Program Director<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">Roger Boye<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">at<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\" href=\"mailto:r-boye@northwestern.edu\">r-boye@northwestern.edu\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">or call<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">(847) 491-2069<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 23.040001px; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-538047e elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"538047e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure id=\"attachment_5935\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5935\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6941\" src=\"https:\/\/cherubs.medill.northwestern.edu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/staff-photo-1024x709.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cherubs.medill.northwestern.edu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/staff-photo-1024x709.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cherubs.medill.northwestern.edu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/staff-photo-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cherubs.medill.northwestern.edu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/staff-photo-768x531.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cherubs.medill.northwestern.edu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/staff-photo-1536x1063.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cherubs.medill.northwestern.edu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/08\/staff-photo-2048x1417.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5935\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The 2024 Medill-Northwestern Journalism Institute staff, from left: Carlin McCarthy, John Kupetz, Gabi Egozi, Joe Grimm, Audrey Pachuta, J.A. 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