The Adroit Journal

Logo of The Adroit Journal

The Adroit Journal Summer Mentorship Program

Go to The Adroit Journal Summer Mentorship Program's website

Overview of The Adroit Journal Summer Mentorship Program

The Adroit Journalโ€™s Summer Mentorship Program is an online program pairing established writers with high school and gap year students interested in creative writing. It focuses on drafting, redrafting, and editing in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction through individualized, flexible, and informal correspondence. Poetry students share weekly work, while fiction and creative nonfiction students share biweekly work.

๐Ÿ“Location

Online

๐Ÿ“… Application deadlines

  • No upcoming deadlines

๐Ÿ’ธ Costs & Aid

  • 575 USD
  • Tuition per student. No application fee.
  • Fee remission and financial aid are available based on need and do not influence admission decisions.

Eligibility Requirements

๐Ÿ“‹ General Requirements

Applicants should have a firm work ethic, some familiarity with writing and revision, be comfortable with giving and receiving critique, be prompt and generous communicators, and have the will to explore and improve.

๐Ÿ“š Grade Requirements

High school students (including graduating seniors) and gap year students.

๐ŸŒ Eligible Countries

High school student of Worldwide๐ŸŒŽ

Application Process

The application has four parts: three Application Essays, a Writing Sample, an Optional Academic Transcript, and an Optional Additional Information Section. Applicants can apply to multiple genres by submitting two writing samples.

๐Ÿ“… Summer

Duration

approximately 4.5 weeks

Program Dates

Jun 26, 2025 - Jul 28, 2025

Application Deadlines

  • Mar 1, 2025 โ€” Regular

    11:59pm U.S. Pacific Standard Time (PST)

    0