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Wartburg West Application Process
 
 
Program Information
For Current Participants
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The college-owned Wartburg West apartments are located at 285 S. Lincoln St. in downtown Denver. Classes are held at Grant Ave. United Methodist Church and Community Center,  216 S. Grant.

Rolling enrollment process
Applications will be accepted in hard copy only between September 8, 2010 and January 14, 2011.  Please hand deliver all complete application materials to Jo Dorrance, Internship Coordinator, 204 Vogel Library.  No incomplete application packets will be accepted.  If more than 20 students apply for any given term, a wait list will be created in case of attrition. Students majoring in anything other than Education or Social Work must also complete the top half of the for-credit learning contract.

Application Packet - Return to Center for Community Engagement
- Fall/Winter Application (DOC) | Summer Application (DOC)
- Faculty Letter of Recommendation (DOC) - Two needed!
- Wartburg West Resume Guidelines (PDF)
- Cover Letter Guidelines (DOC)

Applications will be reviewed at the end of each month and students will be notified whether they are accepted into the program.  Upon acceptance, all students will be asked to sign a commitment form and turn in program and housing deposits.  The program deposit is due two weeks after acceptance into the program and the housing deposit is due May 2, 2011.

Summer applicants must have third year status before they arrive in Denver.

When should I start planning for Wartburg West?
This depends a lot on your major. Some majors require more advance planning than others. Talk to your adviser as soon as you start thinking about Wartburg West. Many students start planning to participate in Wartburg West during their first year. In any case, you should start planning during your second year.

Participation Requirements
Students may participate in the Wartburg West Fall or Winter Term program during the third or fourth year. You must have a cumulative grade point of 2.5 or higher, overall and in your major.


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