Visiting Young Scholars
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Prospective Scholar Information
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- Hold a 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
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- There are available seats in the course section
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- Access to campus libraries, computer labs, museums, athletic activities, and various social and cultural events
- Access to a college academic advisor to discuss/plan a degree program
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- for available courses during the semester you wish to enroll. VYS students are only eligible for 1000/2000 level courses with remaining enrollment.
- On the second page of the application, select 'Visiting Young Scholar' under 'Application Level.'
- Submit your official high school transcript electronically to vys@slu.edu
- Once your transcript is received and your application is complete, you will be contacted by a staff member with next steps.
If you鈥檝e already completed a semester in the Visiting Young Scholars program and are in good standing, you do not need to re-submit application materials.
- Email the VYS office at vys@slu.edu with your full name, Banner ID, and the course names you wish to enroll in and for what semester.
- The VYS office will verify instructor approval and confirm your enrollment with a message sent to your personal email account.
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Current Scholar Information
Being a high school student in a college course can be overwhelming, but Saint Louis University and the Visiting Young Scholars office is here to help you. Your time as a Visiting Young Scholar is an opportunity to challenge yourself academically, experience the college lifestyle first-hand, and navigate institutional structures.
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For inquiries regarding your tuition bill, contact Student Financial Services.
The Visiting Young Scholars program follows the regular academic deadlines of Saint Louis University since the students are actively enrolled in traditional undergraduate courses.
These deadlines are important to know regarding tuition payments in order to avoid late fees or being sent to collections. Additionally, students should be aware of the withdrawal deadlines and tuition refunds for dropping courses.
As a Visiting Young Scholar, Jacob Wierson will serve as your primary academic advisor. Any concerns regarding your participation or coursework should be addressed to Jacob. Additionally, faculty will communicate with your advisor if there are any issues or concerns.
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If you currently have accommodations in your high school coursework such as extra time on a test, an IEP, etc. due to a disability, you will want to reach out to the Center for Accessibility and Disability Resources to ensure you are eligible for a similar accommodation for your college coursework. The team will work with you, your family, instructors, and the VYS to staff to find reasonable accommodations to ensure your success.
All inquiries received by the Center for Accessibility and Disability Resources about the availability of reasonable University-related accommodations are kept confidential.
Contact the Center for Accessibility and Disability Resources
Classroom locations will be updated on your class schedule which can be found on your under the "Student" tab.
You can also locate your classes on Banner Self-Service by clicking "Student," then "Registration," then "Student Schedule."
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Contact Visiting Young Scholars
- Phone: 314-977-3534
- Email: vys@slu.edu