Essence of Success

Date for 2009-2010 School Year

October 19-20, 2009

Essence of Success is a two-day, overnight conference for African-American high school seniors who are interested in attending the University of Washington-Seattle. 'Essence' was created to encourage African-American students to pursue higher education as well as give them a closer view of the UW through the eyes of academic excellence and diversity enhancement.

There are only 100 slots available. Registration for the conference will be on a "first-come, first-served" eligibility and availability basis. Mail in your application and a copy of your high school transcript ASAP, but no later than Wednesday, October 7, 2009.

Essence of Success Application

An unofficial transcript is required.