Application
Application: Application for admission is on a rolling basis. Applications must be submitted by March 24, 2008, using the attached form. Each application must be accompanied by a $100 nonrefundable registration fee. Non-WCL students must include a letter of good standing by their Dean or Registrar for the application to be considered. Participation in the program is limited to thirty-two students. The registration fee will be returned only if the application is rejected, the program is canceled, or the student is disqualified. After receiving notice of acceptance, an applicant must submit an additional $900 by April 7, 2008. The balance of $7,100 is due May 2, 2008. Checks should be made payable to the Washington College of Law. All payments are nonrefundable, except in the event the program is unable to accommodate an accepted applicant. Persons with disabilities should contact program staff prior to submitting their application fee to learn of any potential challenges while in Turkey. The program reserves the right to cancel at any time because of insufficient enrollment or for other good cause.
Eligibility: Both full-time and part-time J.D. candidates who have completed their first year of study, candidates for graduate law degrees, and practicing lawyers are eligible to enroll in the program. Some graduate students in other disciplines may be eligible. Student applicants must be enrolled in good standing at an accredited university or law school, as demonstrated by a letter of good standing to be submitted with the application.
Application: Send application, deposit, and consent/release form to:
Marcos A. Orellana, Director
Summer Law Program in Turkey
American University Washington College of Law
4801 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016-8181
The application, deposit, and consent/release form can be found in the Turkey Summer Law Program brochure. If you cannot access the brochure online, you may write to the Program Director to receive paper forms in the mail.