Edge Summer College Program Application

Preferred start term (summer)

Preferred Name Check (HIDDEN)

Student Personal Information

Student Middle Name (optional)

Student Preferred First Name
This name will be to used address you in official communications, including all marketing, email, and event communications as well as formal letters from the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.

Student Birthdate

Student Email Address

Student Mobile Phone Number (optional)

Do you consent to receive text messages from the University of Delaware Office of Admissions?
This may include event reminders, event cancellations, location changes, deadline reminders, or updates about application and admission status.

Yes

Student Home Phone Number (optional)

Mailing Address

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Oops! It looks like your Student Email Address and Preferred First Name are the same. Please review to ensure there's not an error.

Are you a United States citizen?

How do you identify your gender?☨

What is your race/ethnicity?☨ (If you are of a multi-racial/multi-ethnic/multi-cultural identity, mark all that apply)(optional)

☨The University of Delaware strives to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. These optional questions are meant to give students the opportunity to share additional information that may be used to provide appropriate support for all members of our community. This information is not considered as part of the admission decision.

Please specify which community-based organization you are affiliated with:

Success Academy students applying for the Edge 2026 are not required to include their transcript, essay, recommendation, or application fee as a part of their application materials. Please proceed with completing this application and press Submit when you are finished.

Sendai Dai Ni High School students applying for the Edge 2026 are not required to include their transcript, essay, recommendation, or application fee as a part of their application materials. Please proceed with completing this application and press Submit when you are finished.

If other, please specify:

High School Information

In the fall of 2026, I will be a:

Freshman

Sophomore

Junior

Senior

Current High School Name

HIDDEN: Current High School CEEB

Current High School Address

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

School Counselor First Name

School Counselor Last Name

School Counselor Email Address

School Counselor Phone Number

Academic Information

Please upload an electronic copy (Word or PDF format) of your high school transcript here. (Note: If you are unable to upload your transcript, please continue to complete your application. We will then contact your school counselor to request your transcript. Please note that we cannot make a decision on your application until all of your application materials have been received. To expedite this process, please make your counselor aware that we will be requesting your transcript.)

Have you ever been suspended or expelled from school?

Yes

Please provide an explanation of any suspensions or expelled incidents:

Please list your leadership, extracurricular, community, athletic, and/or employment experiences or interests:

At this point in your academic career, do you know what you would like to study in college?

Yes

Unsure

Describe the major(s) that you would like to study in college:

Recommender Information

Please provide us with the name and email address of your recommender. We will send that person a link to complete the recommendation form.

Recommender First Name

Recommender Last Name

Recommender Email Address

What do you anticipate your summer at the University of Delaware to be like?

Describe a situation where you had to persevere despite feeling like giving up. What did you do to keep going and what was the outcome?

Share out 2-3 extracurricular activities or external involvements that mean the most to you. How have these involvements shaped your understanding of who you are or your values?

What conflict style do you most align with, and why? (Competing, avoiding, collaborating, compromising, etc.)

Please list the name of the program(s) below:

What excites you about being a part of a residential program like Edge? What concerns, if any, do you have about living in a residential hall for five weeks with a roommate?

If applicable, please list any accommodations that you require for living in the residence hall during the Edge program:

Parent/Guardian #1 Type

Parent/Guardian #1 First Name

Parent/Guardian #1 Last Name

Parent/Guardian #1 Email Address

Parent/Guardian #1 Preferred Phone Number

Parent/Guardian #1 Home Address (if different than yours)

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Would you like to include this parent/guardian on email communications from the University of Delaware?

Parent/Guardian #2 Type

Is Parent #2 living?

Yes

Parent/Guardian #2 First Name

Parent/Guardian #2 Last Name

Parent/Guardian #2 Email Address

Parent/Guardian #2 Preferred Phone Number

Would you like to include this parent/guardian on email communications from the University of Delaware?

Is your parent(s) or legal guardian(s) an employee of the University of Delaware?

Yes

Please re-enter your parent(s)/legal guardian(s) first and last name:

Electronic Signature

I certify that all information submitted in the admission process—including the application, the personal essay, any supplements, and any other supporting materials—is my own work, factually true, and honestly presented, and that these documents will become the property of the University of Delaware and will not be returned to me. I understand that my admission to the Edge Summer College Program may be revoked should the information I have certified on this application to be false.

Once you have submitted the application, you will be directed to a new page to pay your application fee. Your application will not be completed until payment has been received.