We are now accepting applications for summer 2013!
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 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)
- College Counseling and Test Preparation Institute (HS only)
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. Please contact the Office of Admission for a paper copy of the application: admission@interlochen.org or 231.276.7472.
3b) Submit Audition and/or Portfolio Materials (if applicable)
Audition and portfolio materials can be submitted online at http://camp.interlochen.org/submit, after you have completed the application. This is the preferred method.
If Applying by Mail: Submit the completed application, application fee, and audition DVD/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 Need-Based Financial Aid Applicants
Required income documentation must be received with your Application for Admission in order to be considered for need-based financial aid. Applicants may submit their income documentation through the online application for admission. Please visit our Scholarships and Financial Aid webpage for more information.
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. 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.
