Program Application (Mentors Instructing Students Toward Effective Role Models) Instructions • Apply and be accepted to Winthrop University. Priority deadline for admission is March 15. • Complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). • Submit completed Call Me MISTER program application. wTwo letters of recommendation n One from an educator or administrator representing the last school attended. n One from a person of the student’s choice who can describe the student’s involvement in the community and/or potential for entering the teaching profession. wTwo essays n An essay entitled “Why I Want to Teach,” which addresses the student’s motivation for entering the teaching profession and the contributions he hopes to make to the profession and to the community as a teacher. n An essay entitled “How the Call Me MISTER Program Will Benefit Me as a Student” wA signed statement from a counselor or school official certifying that the student is from an under-served, under-privileged or economically disadvantaged background or area. Personal Information Name (Full Name): SSN or 8-digit Campus ID Number: Permanent Address: City: State: Telephone: Cell: ZIP Code: E-mail: Date of Birth (Month/Day/Year): Hometown (City & State): Parent(s)/Guardian(s) Name (s): Intended Major: Entry Term: Educational Information High School Attended: City: State: Date of Graduation: List any honors, awards, or special achievement received while in high school and/or college (including extracurricular activities of school, church, and community): Signature of Applicant: Date: Signature of Parent or Legal Guardian: (if applicant is under age 18) Date: Completed application and recommendations should be sent to: Winthrop University Call Me MISTER Program Attn: Mr. Jackie K. Brockington, Jr. 126 Tillman Hall Rock Hill, SC 29732