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Home-School Students
A home-school student is an applicant who has received all or part of his/her secondary schooling at home and who therefore has not received a traditional college preparatory high school diploma.
A home-school applicant must submit the following portfolio:
1. A completed Shorter College application with $25 application fee, which includes a written personal statement, which reflects compatibility between the student's goals and the mission and goals of the College.
2. Transcripts, which list all classes taken as high school courses, including numeric grades if possible.
3. Reading list, which includes all required reading for classes such as literature class and a list of books used (titles and publishers) of all books used for high school level courses.
4. An official SAT or ACT score report.
5. A resumé listing all extra-curricular, volunteer and work experience.
Each home-school applicant will be reviewed individually according to the materials submitted. A personal interview with admissions personnel and/or the Admissions Committee may be required before a decision is reached.
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