We are currently accepting applications for summer 2012 programs!
1) Select a Division
- Junior Division: Students who will have completed grades 3-6 and are at least 8 years old at the start of Camp.
- Intermediate Division: Students who will have completed grades 6-9.
- High School Division: Students who will have completed grades 9-12.
Please note: Students who will have completed grades six or nine may request consideration to either of two divisions. The admission committee will determine appropriate placement based on skill level.
2) Select a Program
Use our interactive program finder, or choose an arts area below:
- Creative Writing (INT and HS Divisions)
- Dance (INT and HS Divisions)
- General Arts (JR and INT Divisions)
- Motion Picture Arts (HS Division)
- Music (All Divisions)
- Theatre Arts (All Divisions)
- Visual Arts (INT and HS Divisions)
Discounts may be available for students attending more than one session. For more information, see our Multiple Session Discount page.
3a) Complete the Application for Admission:
Online applications are encouraged. Simply complete the online application and submit audition or portfolio materials online (directions below).
- Apply Online (preferred): $50 application fee
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Apply by Mail: $65 application fee
3b) Submit Audition and/or Portfolio Materials (if applicable):
Audition and portfolio materials can be submitted online. This is the preferred method. After you complete the online application, go to http://interlochen.slideroom.com to upload your audition/portfolio materials.
Dance students can also audition by attending a live regional audition (view dates and locations).
If Applying by Mail: Submit the completed application, application fee, and audition/portfolio materials (if applicable) to the Office of Admission and Financial Aid, using the following address:
Office of Admission & Financial Aid
PO Box 199 (US Mail)
9900 Diamond Park Rd. (FedEx, UPS, Airborne Ex)
Interlochen, MI 49643-0199
Incomplete applications cannot be considered. Be sure to include a detailed cover letter and clearly label materials with 1) applicant's name 2) division and program 3) titles of works performed (if applicable). The Office of Admission and Financial Aid will confirm receipt of application materials. Audition and/or portfolio review materials must be labeled with the applicant’s full name, program of interest and division.
Additional Requirements for Financial Aid Applicants
The Application for Financial Aid and required tax documentation must be received with your Application for Admission in order to be considered for aid. Online applicants may submit their aid application materials by mail, e-mail, or fax. Unless there is a significant and verifiable change in their financial circumstances, candidates cannot apply for financial aid after learning of their admission decision.
Additional Requirements for International Students
International students must submit an official Certificate of Finance prepared for all financial institutions of the candidate’s immediate family members, a copy of the applicant’s passport photo page and a copy of the current U.S. student visa and I-20, if applicable. These requirements are in addition to the other application criteria outlined.
Admission Decisions
Admission is not guaranteed and applicants are given an admission decision as quickly as possible. Refer to the program descriptions in the catalog or online for an explanation of when admission decisions are provided. To accept the offer of admission, the enrollment agreement and non-refundable deposit must be returned to the Office of Admission and Financial Aid within two weeks of the acceptance notification.
Contact
To contact the Office of Admission and Financial Aid, please call 800.681.5912 or email admission@interlochen.org.