Learn more at an interactive event
At one of our virtual, live events, you can connect with our admissions team directly and get personalized answers to your questions. Events typically run October through January.
Start a checklist of application materials
Our application goes beyond academic and professional credentials because we want to get to know you as an individual. You have a story to tell, and we'd love to hear how your background and experiences will enrich and diversify our community of smart and active people who are working to make a positive impact in the world.
Check out the items you鈥檒l need to submit an application, and leave yourself time to give thoughtful attention to your answers.
Find answers to popular questions
We've put together answers to some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) about our degree programs and the admissions process. Get up to speed quickly on topics ranging from financial aid and tuition, to internships and career planning.
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What questions do you have about applying?
Check out our with admissions officer Melissa Kotacka for tips on writing a statement of purpose, choosing 15 random things to share, requesting letters of recommendation, filling prerequisites and more.
Tell us about yourself
At the Nicholas School, we believe excellence depends upon embracing the variety of talent and experiences brought by students from all backgrounds.
Get started now preparing a strong application that highlights the unique perspective you will bring to the classroom and to the professional environmental landscape.