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Program Application 2018-2019 GE - Ivy League Project
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            Program Application
                        2018-2019
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
            YALE UNIVERSITY
            BROWN UNIVERSITY
            COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
            PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
            UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
            WELLESLEY COLLEGE
            WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
            SWARTHMORE COLLEGE
            MIT

The Ivy League Project is seeking outstanding high school students who desire to participate in next year’s
annual Ivy League East Coast Tour. Students selected will be visiting Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Brown,
Columbia, MIT, and Penn during the summer. In addition, students will be able to tour the Statue of Liberty,
historical Boston, the Liberty Bell, and other historical sites.

The Ivy League Project will require students to attend a minimum of five Saturday meetings scheduled
throughout the school year. Students will learn about developing a vision, networking, and developing their
leadership skills via team-building activities. Students selected are required to be in the 9th - 11th grade.

We are proud to announce that we currently have over two hundred and ninety students who have been
accepted or graduated from elite East Coast Schools during the past twenty years. As a participant, you will
learn many effective steps for improving your application while applying to a college of your choice. In
addition, you will be able to interact with Ivy League admission officers and alumni who have extensive
admission selection experience.

Students must meet the following requirements in order to apply to our program. They are:

 -   Student must be in 9th - 11th grade.
 -   Student must be enrolled in College Prep, Honors, or Advanced Placement classes.
 -   Student must have a 3.75 grade point average or higher.
 -   Student must be willing to raise $2,700 for the trip and be available during April 13-20, 2019.

I look forward to receiving your application. If you have any questions, please email me at
maresvision@yahoo.com. Please feel free to call me at 559-417-4151.

Respectfully,

Martin Mares
Founder & CEO
Ivy League Project
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Requirements

                  Application Form: DUE MAY 10, 2018

                  Two Completed Teacher Evaluation Forms

                  Copy of most recent Transcripts and progress reports

                  Select three Essay topics and write no more than two pages on each essay.
                      A.   Describe yourself 10 years from now and your impact in your community.

                      B.   You enroll in a university. Tell your new roommate about yourself and what they can expect to learn from you during the year?

                      C.   Describe a situation in where you demonstrated networking?

                      D.   Why do you want to participate in the Ivy League Project?

                      E.    How will you use social media to promote the Ivy League Project?

                  Resume

                  Photograph

                  Personal Interview: Arranged after application is due.

                                   Please send COMPLETE application to:

                                                          Martin Mares
                                                       Ivy League Project
                                                        1020 Redwood St.
                                                       Parlier, CA 93648

   If you have any questions, please email us at maresvision@yahoo.com or at 559.417.4151
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                     Personal Information
                      Last Name                                                         First Name                                 Middle Initial

                     Phone #                                                          Mobile #

                     Email

                     Address

                     City                                                              State                                       ZIP

                     High School                                                       City

                     GPA                                                               Rank

                     PSAT Scores                                                       SAT Scores                                  ACT Scores

                    Family Information
                     Mother’s Name

                     Phone #                                                           Mobile #

                     Email

                     Address

                     City                                                              State                                       ZIP

                     Father’s Name

                     Phone #                                                           Mobile #

                     Email

                     Address

                     City                                                              State                                       ZIP

Please indicate highest level of formal education          Please indicate total household income:    Parents’ Marital Status:
completed by mother (M) and father (F):
                                                                       $0-$10,000                       Single                   Divorced
    M        F        No High School
                                                                       $10,000-$25,000                  Separated                Widowed
    M        F        High School Graduate
                                                                       $25,000-$35,000                  Married
    M        F        Some College
                                                                       $35,000-$45,000
    M        F        2 Year Degree                                    $45,000-$55,000               How did you learn about the Ivy League Project?

    M        F        4 Year Degree                                    $55,000-$65,000                  Friend               Teacher
    M        F        Post Graduate                                    $65,000+                         Counselor            Other
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Extracurricular Activities and Employment:                                                  This section will help us determine the use
of your non-classroom time. List any other factors that bear on the use of that time including (but not limited to) employment, family
obligations, rehearsals, and any special project (i.e. research activities or creative endeavors).

Extracurricular Activities-Please add additional pages as needed
                                                                                                                        Years of Involvement
                                                                                                                    9        10     11     Yrs.
Activity                      Description (Note any leadership positions)

                                                                                                                    9        10     11     Yrs.
Activity                      Description (Note any leadership positions)

                                                                                                                    9        10     11    Yrs.
Activity                      Description (Note any leadership positions)

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Activity                      Description (Note any leadership positions)

                                                                                                                    9        10     11    Yrs.
Activity                      Description (Note any leadership positions)

                                                                                                                    9        10     11     Yrs.
Activity                      Description (Note any leadership positions)

Volunteer Work and Community Service (unpaid) - Please add additional pages as needed
                                                                                                                        Years of Involvement

                                                                                                                    9        10     11     Yrs.
Organization                  Description of Service or Work

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Organization                  Description of Service or Work

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Organization                  Description of Service or Work

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Organization                  Description of Service or Work

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Organization                  Description of Service or Work

Honors and Awards - Please add additional pages as needed
                                                                                                                    Date Received

Honor/Award Name                Description (Including nature and level of competition)

Honor/Award Name              Description (Including nature and level of competition)

Honor/Award Name              Description (Including nature and level of competition)

Honor/Award Name              Description (Including nature and level of competition)

Honor/Award Name              Description (Including nature and level of competition)

Honor/Award Name              Description (Including nature and level of competition)
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Employment (paid)- Please add additional pages as needed
                                                                                                                  Dates Involved

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Student Obligations- Please add additional pages as needed
Family Responsibilities: If you have extraordinary family obligations, please list them below.

Obligation                    Description                                                                            Hours per Week

Obligation                    Description                                                                            Hours per Week

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Certification
IMPORTANT: Your signature is required below. Without your signature, your application is not complete.

I certify that I have considered each question carefully and that my statements are true and complete to the best of my knowledge.
Furthermore, I understand that entry into the Ivy League Project may be denied or revoked if any information is found to be incomplete or
inaccurate.

 SIGNATURE OF APPLICANT                                                                               DATE OF APPLICATION
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                                 Teacher Recommendation
APPLICANT INFORMATION:

Last Name                                                 First Name                                    Middle Initial

High School                                               Grade

City                                                      State                                         ZIP

We are primarily interested in whatever you think is important about the applicant’s academic and personal qualifications for
our program. A photocopy of this reference form or another reference you may have prepared on behalf of this student
is acceptable. You are encouraged to keep the original form in your private files for use should the student need additional
recommendations. We are grateful for your assistance.

CONFIDENTIALITY: We value your comments and ask that you complete this form in the knowledge that it may be retained
in the student’s file should the applicant participate in the Ivy League Project.

EDUCATOR INFORMATION:

Name                                                      Position

High School

Address

City                                                      State                                          ZIP

Phone                                                     Email

EVALUATION: Please feel free to write whatever you think is important about this student, including a description of
academic and personal characteristics. We are particularly interested in the candidate’s intellectual promise, motivation, relative
maturity, integrity, independence, originality, initiative, leadership potential, capacity for growth, special talents,
and enthusiasm. We welcome information that will help us to differentiate this student from others. Please feel free to attach
your comments on a separate page.
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  Ratings: Compared to other students in his or her entire secondary school class, how do you rate this student in terms of:

  Creative & Original              Below Average   Average      Good        Very Good   Excellent     Top 5%

  Motivation                       Below Average   Average      Good        Very Good   Excellent     Top 5%

  Self-Confidence                  Below Average   Average      Good        Very Good   Excellent     Top 5%

  Independence & Initiative        Below Average   Average      Good        Very Good   Excellent     Top 5%

  Academic Achievement             Below Average   Average      Good        Very Good   Excellent     Top 5%

  Work Habits                      Below Average   Average      Good        Very Good   Excellent     Top 5%

  Potential for Growth             Below Average   Average      Good        Very Good   Excellent     Top 5%

  Personal Qualities               Below Average   Average      Good        Very Good   Excellent     Top 5%

  Overall Recommendation           Below Average   Average      Good        Very Good   Excellent     Top 5%

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

How long have you known this student and in what context?

What are the first words that come to your mind to describe this student?

List the courses you have taught this student:

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