Intensive Studies for Gifted and Talented (IS4GT)
Grades vary by program: 6-11
PROGRAM DATES:
June 21-25, 2021
June 28-July 2, 2021
July 12-16, 2021
July 19-23, 2021
APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 24, 2021
Acceptance decisions will be made on a rolling basis. Apply early!
Students must submit the following with their IS4GT application:
- Test scores (score of only one test)
- ACT or SAT
- CogAT
- Register to take the CogAT with MSU GATE HERE
- IQ Test
- Teacher Recommendation Form from one of your teachers in a specific subject areas of : During your online application, you will be asked to provide a teacher's school email address, and we will send them an email requesting that they fill out an online recommendation for you. (Do NOT ask your teacher to write you a letter of recommendation - only our online recommendation form will be accepted.)
- Most recent grade report
- Essay (view Essay Questions)
Description
An one-week advanced program in a specific concentrated curriculum for gifted, IS4GT, Intensive Studies for Gifted and Talented. This option for 6th-11th grade students. Classes will focus on one main topic for the week: June 21-25, 2021, June 28-July 2, 2021, July 12-16, 2021, or July 19-23, 2021
June 21-25, 2021
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