7th Gen. Summer Program

Location: Crazy Horse, SD

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be 17-21 years of age and have earned a high school diploma or GED at the start of the program

• Possess maturity to participate in a university program with an intense academic and residential experience

• Meet one of the following admission requirements:

  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.6 (4.0 scale) in high school courses

  • Minimum composite ACT of 18 or above (SAT score of 970 or above)

  • Rank in the top 60% of high school graduating class

Cost: $400

Website: crazyhorsememorial.org/story/the-university

Description

The Indian University of North America is a college that partners with Black Hills State University and South Dakota State University. During the summer months, we have a 7th Gen. Summer Program to work with high schools students getting them ready for college. During the 8 week program the students take 12 college credit hours and they do a internship of 20 hours per week.

Application Directions

• Completed application and questionnaire form

• High school transcript

• Official ACT or SAT scores (if using as an acceptance requirement)

• One letter of recommendation from a high school counselor or core area teacher

• Proof of membership in a federally recognized tribe (Preference is extended to enrolled members of federally recognized tribes, however, the university is open to all qualified students)

• Telephone interview scheduled by the 7TH GEN® Summer Program (Contingent on receipt of all required materials)