#  Admission and Application 

 



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**Admission Criteria**

All applications will be reviewed by the Initiatives [Faculty Council](https://prod-origins.drupalsites.harvard.edu/people?f%5B0%5D=hwp_c_people123456%3A9626). They will look for students who will:

- Demonstrate a relationship between their academic/professional interests and the science  
     questions in the origins of life field *(see* [*research*](/research)*)*
- Fully engage in a proposed course of individualized study that directly relates to those  
     research questions
- Participate fully in the Consortium’s overall intellectual community: its events, lectures, poster  
     sessions, etc.
- Collaborate with their peers in various student led activities

**Applications are accepted up to three weeks before the beginning of each academic term.**

**Application**

Please complete the application below and attach your 1 page CV, a personal statement (up to 500 words) and an unofficial copy of your transcript to Kelly Colbourn, Associate Director at <kelly.colbourn@cfa.harvard.edu>.



 

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