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Minnesota Institute for Talented Youth
Expand Your Mind brings together talented students from across the Twin Cities, the nation, and the world for intensive learning and discovery during two 2-week summer sessions. Located on the beautiful campus of Macalester College, EYM challenges students academically while developing leadership skills, instilling self-confidence, and fostering lifelong friendships among like-minded peers.
Please explore MITY's webpage for more details on courses, programming, and additional camp information.
MITY Application Process
Complete the MITY Application and Upload Required Materials:
Current Transcript/Grades - Talk to your school counselor or TRIO ETS Advisor!
Short Student Essay: Write a 200-word essay about yourself, why you want to attend MITY and why you want to take the class that you selected. (Required if you were not accepted to MITY in summer 2020.) Here is an Essay Template to help!
Teacher Recommendation: Send this link to your teacher. They should submit the completed recommendation directly to MITY. (Required if you were not accepted to MITY in summer 2020.)
Upload and send required materials above to mity@macalester.edu
Financial Aid
2021 Summer Academic Grant Application (For Minnesota residents who qualify for free or reduced lunch)
MITY Financial Aid Form (If you do not qualify for free or reduced lunch)
Required TRIO ETS Forms
TRIO ETS Summer Program Scholarship Application (For All ETS students to complete)
Once you have completed your Scholarship Application Form, all students must make a 15-minute virtual appointment with an advisor to further discuss the MITY application process. Below you will find links to advisor's calendars:
Anna Schmid (Northeast, Humboldt, Edison)
Ben Xiong (Community of Peace Academy, Northeast)
Kali Hickman (Humboldt, Edison)
TRIO ETS Summer Camp Contract
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