Application Information
Enrollment in the course is limited to 20 students
and is by competitive application only. In order to
be considered for admission, students must show that
they intend to fulfill the requirements of the entire
course. They must take both semesters of the seminar,
complete the summer research/internship requirement,
and attend a variety of special events. Applicants
may be contacted for a phone or in-person interview. Completed
applications must be submitted by Friday, 9 November
2007 at 5:00 p.m. at 31 Hillhouse Ave., outside Room
#209.
To apply for the course, complete the following items:
-The Grand Strategy course application form
in (.pdf),
or (.doc);
-A short statement of no more than 500 words on your
reasons for seeking admission to the course - what
you hope to derive from it and your preparation for
it;
-A brief proposal of no more than
300 words on a potential summer research project/internship,
introducing a
research question that you would like to explore or
the purpose
of your proposed internship;
-Your curriculum vita / résumé;
-An unofficial copy of your most recent transcript;
and
-Contact information for two Yale professors or other
mentors who know your work and leadership abilities
well. Do not submit letters:
provide only the names and e-mail addresses of your
referees.
