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Applying to an Israel School
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A Year in the Life...
How to Appy to Schools in Israel

September/October
  • Schedule a meeting with Mrs. Brand or Mrs. Sklar to discuss your options
  • Work on Essay
  • A copy of your essay must be submitted to Ms. Davis by October 13, 2009. You can either hand in a print copy or email it to davis@yuhsg.org
  • Hand in a copy of the YUHSG Israel Planning form and a list of your extra-curricular activities to Ms. Davis by October 13, 2009 (The day we come back from Sukkot vacation). This is not binding – but a tool to focus your goals.
  • Approach teachers and request a recommendation
    • Provide them with the proper form
    • Provide them with a self-adresses stamped envelope to the school
    • Remember to follow up with a note of thanks
  • Get application elements together
    • Picture
    • Essay (due October 13th)
November
  • Informational evening- Wednesday, November 11th @ YUHSG
  • Stern Open House and Israel Fair - Sunday, November 15th
  • Visits by representativies of the yeshivot
    • Schedules of these visits will be posted outside the library for updates. Some interviews will take place on the same day as the shiur)
  • Complete application form and mail out with plenty of time to spare
  • Mail out application with application fee with plenty of time to spare (at least a week before the deadline).  The dates for application can be found on the application form.  The joint application needs to be in by December 1, 2009 [should be sent in no later than November 25, 2009].
  • Fill out YU’s S. Daniel Abraham Israel Program forms, if going to a school that is effiliated with YU and $250 nonrefundable deposit:
    • Intent-to-enroll form
    • The Israel Participation Form
December
  • Interviews- check my door and website for the most up to date schedule
January
  • Results are in
February
  • Fill out scholarship applications
  • Inform the school of your choice of your desire to enroll
    • Mail first check