Think ahead!
(Start the application process early so you don't have to cram.)

September 2011

Have you taken the ACT?
(Score needed for application.)

October 2011

Complete your application for admission to the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
(Forward application and associated fee to the Admissions Office.)

November 2011

Request letters of recommendation.
(Use the Request for Letter of Recommendation form.)

Nov. 26 , 2011

Follow-up as necessary on recommendation letters.

Dec. 17, 2011

Begin drafting your 500-word essay.

Dec. 18, 2011

Download and complete the UMSL-Bound Scholarship Application. Copy for application packet.

Jan. 7, 2012

Follow-up as necessary on recommendation letters.

Jan. 14, 2012

Obtain copy of your high school transcript.
(Transcript must include class rank and ACT score.)

Jan. 17, 2012

Finalize your 500-word essay.

Jan. 21, 2012

Confirm your letters of recommendation have been mailed.

Jan. 22, 2012

Assemble application packet and mail to ACP office:
• application form
• high school transcript
• 500-word essay

Confirm that your letters of recommendation have been mailed directly to Dr. Kathleen Burns.

Feb. 1 , 2012

APPLICATION DEADLINE! All materials due.