Bridges to the Future MEd Admissions

Admissions

Applications to Bridges to the Future can be submitted to the Graduate School. 

Admissions Timeline

January 15th  is the formal deadline for application, however, late applicants will be considered. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an Interview Recruitment Day in early March, and student teaching placements are given during early April. 

Prerequisites

Bridges to the Future is designed for graduating college seniors, college graduates and second career professionals of any age who:

• have a record of leadership and achievement
• have an interest in a career in education
• would like to teach for a year in an urban middle or high school

Applicants must also have satisfied the appropriate subject matter requirements. See specific subject matter pages ("Be a __ Teacher") for details. 

Required Materials 

• Graduate School application 
• Personal statement that includes your goals as well as your beliefs about teaching and learning
• Two recommendations – one academic and one highlighting your experience or work with children and adolescents
• Transcripts
• Résumé