DEADLINE EXTENDED: All #PSSindy2024 Applications & Materials are due March 31, 2024.

Next summer’s PSS Program will be held June 8-15, 2024 and current High School Sophomores and Juniors are eligible to apply. We invite PSS Alumni to check out the Ambassador & Intern applications.

Student Application Overview & Checklist

Review the detailed instructions in the downloadable Checklist BEFORE starting your online application.

Application Deadline: March 31, 2024 @ 11:59 PM ET

Your Student application its considered complete when ALL the following materials have been received:

• Completed Online Student Application, which includes:

  • Three (3) Essays

    • Tip: Write your responses to the essay questions (below) BEFORE starting your application. Writing these before you apply will give you time to consider the prompts, thoughtfully write your essays and make sure there are no spelling errors. Simply type your essay in a Word file, save it, then “cut and paste” the essay into the online application.

  • Unofficial High School Transcipt

• Letter of Recommendation (have the person writing your letter send it directly to us at projectsteppingstone.indiana@gmail.com)

• Student Pledge (signed by you & your parent/guardian)

Student Application Essays

1. How do you think you will benefit from the Project Stepping Stone college prep program and why do you think the PSS Committee should accept you into this program? (100 minimum words - 200 maximum words)

2. Describe a recent accomplishment, event, or experience that helped you grow as a person. Please explain how it impacted or changed you. (100 minimum words - 200 maximum words)

3. Describe a topic, idea, or hobby you find so engaging that it makes you lose all track of time. Why does it captivate you? (100 minimum words - 200 maximum words)

Are you looking for the PSS 2024 Ambassador Application? Click below for more information!