Apply to EDE+

Students enrolled in an accredited, undergraduate degree-granting institution in the United States are eligible to apply. This program is open to students from all backgrounds. Participants must be 18 years old by the program start date, and the ideal applicant will be a college freshman or sophomore with an interest in learning more about the quantitative social sciences and with an aptitude for quantitative coursework. Prior participants in the event cannot reapply. 

Application Requirements

The application is and will close on February 16, 2026. Complete the following requirements by the deadline to be considered for a spot in the 2026 cohort: 

• A questionnaire, with all required application questions marked with an asterisk
• Candidate statement response to the prompt: “Tell us about a time where you’ve demonstrated resilience and/or overcome adversity, and explain how that experience informs your approach to a pressing social issue you’re passionate about tackling in your studies or career."
• Unofficial transcripts from all colleges/universities attended
• A copy of your resume (1 page preferred). You can refer to this resume guide by U黑料传送门Grad, though we welcome any format or style.