2026 College of the Atlantic Pre-College Programs

Please complete this form to apply for College of the Atlantic's Pre-College Programs. Applications must be submitted by April 1, 2026. A complete application includes:

This completed application form
An up-to-date copy of your high school transcript (you can upload one in this application)
A teacher recommendation form emailed to: pre-college-programs@coa.edu (please note the form should be sent directly from the teacher)

Applicant information

*First name

Preferred first name (if different)

Middle name

*Last name

Gender identity/preferred pronouns (optional)

*Email address

*Birthdate

*Class year anticipated as of Fall 2026 (i.e. senior, junior, sophomore)

*Mailing address

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Mobile phone

Home phone (if different)

High school name (select box below if homeschooled)

If homeschooled, check below:

Homeschooled

How did you hear about our Pre-College Programs? Please check all that apply.

Other - please describe:

Program and application questions

I am applying for:

The Future of our Oceans: July 11-19 (no longer accepting applications)

Traditional Skiff Building: July 26-August 8

Please only apply to both programs if you intend to commit to both programs if selected.

*Please describe any extracurricular, personal, and volunteer activities -- even those you don't think relate to this course.

*Does your past academic record (grades) reflect your ability and potential?

*Discuss your most rewarding nonacademic experience. This could include travel, a hobby, membership in a club or organization, a cultural activity, employment, or community service.

*What subjects are you interested in?

*Tell us why you would be a good fit for this program and what you hope to gain through participation.

Material uploads

*Please upload a copy of your most recent academic transcript (PDF or Word)

If you would like, please upload your resume (PDF or Word)