Application

Application Process

Destinations for Lighthouse 2009 will not be finalized until April. In the mean time, the application process is already starting. The application is in two parts:

  • Part 1: Personal and medical information, ministry experience, references
  • Part 2: Destination selection, Christian experience

Part 1 is now available. Part 2 will become available once destinations are finalized. You will be able to rank your choices for destinations at that time. If you are interested in participating in the Lighthouse program during Interterm 2009, you must do the following:

  • Pray about your involvement in the project
  • Complete the application process below (Parts 1 & 2, references, parent and pastor emails)
  • Attend at least one of the informational meetings (time, date, location listed on application)
  • Be on campus during fall semester
  • Be able to take IAS 120 on Monday nights, 7-9pm during the fall

Steps to Apply

1. Download the application form and reference form.

2. Complete the application form and attach it to an e-mail addressed to lighthouse@taylor.edu.

3. Put your name on the reference form and forward it to your four references, one from each of the following...

  • faculty advisor or professor who knows you well
  • your hall director (undergraduates only; grad students please submit a 2nd faculty reference)
  • your current PA (undergraduates only; grad students please submit a reference from a  former employer, hall director, RA, or other student development staff person)
  • a student who knows you well

4. Have your parent or guardian send an email expressing their views regarding your participation in this ministry to lighthouse@taylor.edu (undergraduates only).

5. Have your pastor or other spiritual advisor send an email of recommendation.

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