Capitol Law @ GU Application for Admissions

Please read the following instructions before beginning your application.

You must submit all application materials (transcripts, essay, reference contact) no later than February 27 for priority consideration. Initial decisions will be released by March 13. Applications will be accepted through April 27 or until all spaces are filled.

Please note that this form should be completed in one sitting as none of the information below will be saved until you click "Submit" at the bottom of the form. Required fields are marked with an asterisk (*).

Prefix

First Name*

Preferred Name or Nickname (if different from first name listed above)

Middle Name

Last Name*

Suffix

Email Address (to be used for all communications regarding your application and will become your username)*

Confirm Email Address*

Birthdate*

Primary Phone Number*

Mobile Phone Number

Next Section: Address Information

Birth Country

Birth City

Birth State*

Gender*

Female

Male

Prefer to Self-Identify

Please specify below. (optional)

Home (permanent) Address*

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

My mailing address for the school year is the same as the above home (permanent) address.*

Yes

My mailing address for the school year is:*

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Next Section: Application Information

Section Selection

Please select your intended application deadline and school below. You will also be asked to provide the names and courses you plan to take while studying at Georgetown.

All institute participants will be registered in 8 credits of coursework: two 3-credit law electives and the 2-credit Law Practicum. Details are available on the program website.

Applying for:*

Session One: June 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026

Session Two: July 6, 2026 - August 6, 2026

Application Essay

In no more than three paragraphs, tell us about your interest in the Capitol Law @ GU institute. How does the program support your educational goals and future plans?

In no more than three paragraphs, tell us about your interest in the Capitol Law @ GU Institute. How does the program support your educational goals and future plans?

Essay

Next Section: Parent/Guardian Information

Parent/Guardian Information

Parent/Guardian #1

Parent/Guardian #1 Relationship*

Parent/Guardian #1 Prefix

Parent/Guardian #1 First Name

Parent/Guardian #1 Middle Name

Parent/Guardian #1 Last Name

Parent/Guardian #1 Suffix

Parent/Guardian #1 Birthdate

Parent/Guardian #1's home address is the same as above

Yes

Parent/Guardian #1 Occupation

Parent/Guardian #1 Employer

Parent/Guardian #1 Work Address

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Parent/Guardian #1 Email Address

Parent/Guardian #1 Phone Number

Parent/Guardian #2

Parent/Guardian #2 Relationship*

Parent/Guardian #2 Prefix

Parent/Guardian #2 First Name

Parent/Guardian #2 Middle Name

Parent/Guardian #2 Last Name

Parent/Guardian #2 Suffix

Parent/Guardian #2 Birthdate

Parent/Guardian #2's home address is the same as above

Yes

Parent/Guardian #2 Occupation

Parent/Guardian #2 Employer

Parent/Guardian #2 Work Address

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Parent/Guardian #2 Email Address

Parent/Guardian #2 Phone Number

Next Section: Personal Information

Personal Information

Religious Preference*

If other, please specify below:

Religious Preference 2 (Optional)

If other, please specify below:

Primary Country of Citizenship (if you are a dual U.S. citizen, please select "United States" as your primary country of citizenship)*

What is your second country of citizenship (if applicable)?

Are you a U.S. Permanent Resident?*

Yes

Please indicate which type of visa status you will use for study in the United States:*

Social Security Number

Are you a veteran or active-duty service member in the United States military?*

Yes

Next Section: Education

Education

When searching for your University or high school, you may not find the school in the results list. Type your state or country abbreviation, then school name to narrow your search results. If you do not find your school in the list, please type in the name. After selecting this, you'll be asked to manually enter some information about your school.

Name of Current University*

College Board/ ETS Code Number of Current School

Country

City

Region

Postal Code

Month and Year of College Graduation*

Next Section: Additional Information

Additional Information

In order to complete your application, you must provide (1) the name, title, and contact information of a college professor or dean who can serve as a reference, and (2) official transcripts for any college-level coursework you have completed.

Reference

Reference Name:

Reference Title:

Reference Email:

What is your relationship to this individual?

Transcript(s): You will be asked to request a transcript through the Application Portal following submission of this form. Your application will not be considered complete until it is received. Official transcripts may also be emailed to summerlaw@georgetown.edu

Next Section: Application Affirmation and Electronic Signature

Application Affirmation and Electronic Signature

The applicant and parent or guardian signing below understand, and agree, that this Application, the Secondary School Report, and the Teacher's Report and any other information received by the Admissions Office as part of the admissions process are the property of Georgetown University and shall be strictly confidential and shall not be disclosed to anyone other than officials of Georgetown University except at the discretion of the Dean of Admissions. Enrolled students have access to the contents of their files except for confidential documents to which access has been waived by the student.

The applicant and parent or guardian further agree that Georgetown University is a private institution, and as such, retains the right to terminate a student's matriculation at any time his or her academic performance is seriously deficient, his or her conduct becomes injurious to the maintenance of good order or disruptive of an academic atmosphere, or if he or she is found to have engaged in conduct, before or after matriculation, that violates Georgetown’s standards of conduct or integrity.

The applicant and parent or guardian also affirm that the information and statements submitted during the admissions process - including in the application and supporting materials - are true, correct and complete. The applicant understands that Georgetown may take disciplinary action, including rescission of admission and dismissal from the university, if information or statements submitted during the admissions process are incomplete, inaccurate, or false. If the applicant received assistance from a third party in completing the application, the applicant takes full responsibility for the accuracy of the information that was submitted. The applicant will notify the Office of Undergraduate Admissions immediately of any changes to the information submitted in the application, including if the applicant has been found responsible for any academic or disciplinary infractions after the application was submitted.

Applicant's Signature*

Today's Date*

Parent's or Guardian's Signature*

Today's Date*

Next Section: Application Fee Information

Application Fee Information

Georgetown University requires a $75 non-refundable application fee to process and review your application. However, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions will gladly consider fee waiver requests. In order to request a fee waiver you must supply a copy of a College Board waiver, or the NACAC Application Fee Waiver Form or other appropriate documentation from a guidance or college counselor, indicating that the application fee would present a financial hardship. For more information about submitting a fee waiver, please visit our website.

I would like to request a Fee Waiver.

Yes

After reviewing Georgetown's Fee Waiver Policy, I certify that I am eligible for an application fee waiver and I will provide the required documentation to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions as soon as possible.*

Application Fee Payment

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Important Submission Note

It may take a few moments for the application submission to process, please only hit the submit button once. If you hit the submit button more than one time, it may create a duplicate application for you in our system. You will receive an error message if your submission did not complete successfully.