Classical Christian Honors College Application

UNW's Classical Christian Honors College (CCHC) is a competitive program and essay responses should be carefully written and edited. Your essay responses help the CCHC to get to know you and how you think. Please submit honest, original answers written only by you. The use of generative artificial intelligence is not permitted.

Section 1: Personal Information

First Name

Middle Name

Last Name

Birthdate

Email Address

Mobile Phone

Section 2: Mailing Address

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Section 3: Academic Information

High School Graduation Year

Unweighted High School GPA

Weighted High School GPA (leave blank if not known)

Test Score(s) (Select all that apply)

ACT

CLT

SAT Math

SAT Reading

ACT Composite Score

CLT Score

SAT Math Score

SAT Reading Score

Other school type

Section 4: Academic Letters of Recommendation

Please provide two contacts for academic references below. The CCHC asks that academic letters of recommendation are written by individuals who can speak to your academic ability as a student. We also ask that neither academic letter of recommendation is written by a family member.

Academic Letter of Recommendation 1

Name

Email

Academic Letter of Recommendation 2

Name

Email

Section 5: Personal Essays

Please submit a single PDF document containing all five essays. Each essay should be between 400-700 words. Uploading your essays as one document ensures that formatting is preserved and allows for a more personalized review process. Note: Generative AI tools should not be used.

Important: Please include your name on the document.

You are required to answer all five essay questions:

Essay 1 (400-700 words):

How has your understanding of Jesus shaped your worldview, relationships, and goals?

Essay 2 (400-700 words):

Can you describe a time when you had to think critically about a complex issue or problem? How did you approach the issue and what was the outcome?

Essay 3 (400-700 words):

How do you differentiate between thinking critically and merely accepting information at face value?

Essay 4 (400-700 words):

Why do you want to be part of the Classical Christian Honors College?

Essay 5 (400-700 words):

What experiences have shaped your sense of purpose, and how do you want to make a positive impact in the world?

Personal Essays

Section 6: Additional Information

How did you first hear about the Classical Christian Honors College?

How seriously are you considering University of Northwestern - St. Paul (UNW)?

Is there any additional information about your academic interests, experiences, or goals that you would like to share with the Classical Christian Honors College?

Section 7: Certification

I certify that the information provided is accurate and true.

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Date

Classical Christian Honors College Application

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