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I'm so grateful for my time at Juniper. I have never taken time out of my life to focus on my writing, and I was so surprised at how wonderful it could be.
—’11 participant
Juniper totally exceeded my expectations.
—’10 participant
General Admission
The Juniper Institute welcomes writers of diverse life experiences and writing styles. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Workshops fill quickly, so early application is recommended. Tuition of $1,125 includes all Institute activities, daily lunch and welcome dinner. To apply, please return the completed application form with your writing sample and application fee as soon as possible. Every effort will be made to notify applicants within two to three weeks of receipt.
Application form (PDF)
Scholarships
The Institute awards several work-study scholarships of 50% tuition remission and several scholarship grants of 25% tuition remission. Scholarship decisions are made on the basis of need and merit.
Scholarship applications must be postmarked by April 2, 2012.
To apply for a scholarship, complete the scholarship application form and statement, and include them with your general application materials as listed above. We especially encourage applicants of diverse life experiences and backgrounds, and those who have experienced economic disadvantage or discrimination.
Generous support is provided by the University of Massachusetts Graduate School, Factory Hollow Press, jubilat, and other organizations and individuals. Numerous schools, organizations, and private donors sponsor scholarships for their students or members. If you or your organization would be interested in creating or contributing towards a Juniper Institute scholarship, please contact us.
Scholarship form (PDF)
Mail application to:
Juniper Institute
c/o University Conference Services
918 Campus Center, 1 Campus Center Way
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 01003
Please note that program details and personnel are subject to change as necessary.
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