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The 2008 Gilder Lehrman History Scholars Program is
scheduled for June 29 - August 2, and the 2008 Gilder
Lehrman History Scholar Finalists Program is scheduled
for June 14 - 21.
In addition to this online registration, candidates
must submit the material listed at the
bottom of this page (including resume, transcript,
writing sample and recommendations) via regular mail.
Applications must be postmarked by March 3, 2008.
This online form registers you as an applicant for
the 2008 summer program. The information you provide
here will be used to notify you of your status throughout
the application process. Please check it for accuracy
before submitting it.



(where you can be reached between now and April 2008)



In addition to this online registration, candidates
must submit:
- A signed cover letter (1-2 pages) describing your
interest in this program and the names of your two
recommenders.
- A resume or C.V. and an official college
transcript.
- A sample of your historical writing. (This should
be no more than 5 double-spaced pages and can be
drawn from class assignments or independent work.)
- Two letters of recommendation by faculty members,
at least one of whom is a professor of American
history.
All applicants will be automatically considered as
candidates for both the five-week and one-week programs.
No separate application is necessary. Click
here for answers to frequently asked questions about
the application process.
Application must be postmarked
by March 3, 2008.
No faxed or electronically transmitted applications
will be accepted. Notifications will be mailed by April
2, 2008. For more information about applications, e-mail
scholars@gilderlehrman.org
or phone 212-316-5280.
All material must be sent
to:
History Scholars Program
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
601 West 110th St., Suite 4M
New York, NY 10025

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