2013 Symposia on Scholarship & a Free Society
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Personal Information
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*First Name
Middle Name
*Last Name
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*Preferred First Name / Nickname
*Primary Email
Secondary Email
Other Information
*Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy)
*Gender
*Country of Citizenship
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Personal Websites
Website Type
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How did you hear?
*How did you first hear about this seminar?
Address
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Address 2
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State
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Phone
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Area Code *
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Educational Information
Please select your current or most recent institution from the available list. The list of U.S. schools can be found by clicking on the button to the right of the text box. If your school is not listed or you are attending school outside of the U.S., please write in your institution (no abbreviations).
Current or Most Recent College/University
University Name*
First Major/Field *
Second Major/Field
Degree Type *
Enrollment Date *
Graduation Date *
Current GPA * (Select N/A if you do not have a GPA.)
Career Information
Participants at IHS seminars come from a wide range of educational and extracurricular interests. IHS also holds seminars for people pursuing specific careers. Letting us know your career interests will help us match you to the most appropriate seminars.
*Primary Career Interest
(Select the option that best describes the career you're currently most interested in.)
Academia
Business
Creative/Fiction Writing
Education K-12
Film or TV Production
Journalism/Broadcast/New Media
Law
Medicine
Nonprofit
Other
Politics
Public Interest Law
Public Policy
Publishing
Are you actively pursuing your primary career interest through internships, graduate courses, or similar activities?
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(Your answer to this question will help IHS create seminar experineces that are relevent to you. You will not be penalized for leaving the box unchecked.)
Other Career Interests (Check all that apply.)
Academia
Business
Creative/Fiction Writing
Education K-12
Film or TV Production
Journalism/Broadcast/New Media
Law
Medicine
Nonprofit
Other
Politics
Public Interest Law
Public Policy
Publishing
*Career/Education Level
Please select the option that best describes your current level of education/career experience. If enrolled in college/university or in transition, choose your status for the 2011-12 academic year.
College Underclassman
College Junior
College Senior
Master's Degree Candidate
Law Degree Candidate
PhD Candidate: Coursework
PhD Candidate: Early Dissertation
PhD Candidate: Late Dissertation
PhD Candidate: On Academic Job Market
Recent Graduate
Early Career Professional
Mid/Late Career Professional
Curriculum vitae
*Please upload a current CV below. (Only .docx, .doc, .txt, .rtf and .pdf formats are acceptable.)
Present Research
For those interested in presenting your research at the seminar, please provide the title and abstract for the paper you would like to present.
Intellectual Influences
List two intellectual figures or books that have most influenced you and a single sentence for each stating how it has influenced your thinking on public affairs. Please do not include family members, pets, or coaches.
*Book/Person Name 1
*Explanation 1
*Book/Person Name 2
*Explanation 2
*Book/Person Name 3
*Explanation 3
Short Essays
Scholarly Interests
*How so your scholarly interests relate to classical liberalism? (200 words or fewer)
Ideas
*What currently fashionable idea in your field of study is most inimical to liberty and why? (200 words or fewer)
Recommendation
If someone recommended this program to you, please provide the person's full name.
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