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How to Apply

M&TSI will select up to 50 participants to attend the summer program. Selections will be based on academic achievement, leadership in extracurricular activities, including school and non-school-based activities like student government, community service, artistic and cultural, and athletic activities.

All applications are submitted online with supporting documentation mailed after the online application is complete. Applicants will receive instructions on how to submit the supporting documentation at the conclusion of the online application.

The online application for M&TSI 2012 is now closed.

In addition to the online application, please submit the following items:

  • Official high school transcript (including Fall 2011 grades)
  • Two letters of recommendation from teachers (preferably one math or science teacher) in standard letter format. Letters may be submitted electronically or via snail mail.
  • 500 word essay on the following topic: Recall an experience that sparked your interest in studying both management and technology concurrently.  Reflect on your experience as it relates to your interest in attending the Management & Technology Summer Institute.
  • Test Scores: SAT I or ACT and AP exams. If the SAT has not been taken, please submit PSAT scores. TOEFL exams are required for non-native English speakers. Photocopies of test scores will be accepted. To request sending your PSAT or SAT scores directly from the College Board, M&TSI is listed under CEEB code 6970.
  • $75 non-refundable application fee.
The deadline for all application materials is March 1, 2012. We will begin accepting applications in January. Application review will take place in March and students will be notified of their decision via email between April 1st and April 15th, 2012.

The Management and Technology Summer Institute works in collaboration with Julian Krinsky Camps and Programs (JKCP) as an administrative partner. Lodging, meals, athletic and extracurricular activities are administered by JKCP. The Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology, a dual-degree program of The Wharton School and Penn Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania, administers the admissions process and academic elements of the Institute.