How to Register for Summer in Florence
- Contact Lynne Easton in Delaware County Community College’s Enrollment Management Office to request the College’s “Summer in Florence” Application and Deposit Forms and the CAPA Application/Release Form (email leaston@dccc.edu or call 610-359-5141). Persons not currently enrolled at the College will also be required to submit a Delaware County Community College Application for Admission with a $25 application fee, along with an unofficial transcript to verify completion of prerequisites. Individuals without prior college work will be referred to take the College ’s placement exam.
- By March 1, 2010 return the following to Delaware County Community College's Enrollment Management Office:
- Completed “Summer in Florence Application”
- Completed CAPA Application/Release Form
- Completed and Signed Deposit Form and $500 deposit ($250 of this is non-refundable). Checks should be payable to “Delaware County Community College.” VISA, MasterCard, American Express and Discover cards are also acceptable for in-person payment or through delaGATE (must be currently enrolled or have an application on file for Summer I to access delaGATE).
- A photocopy of your passport
Delaware County Community College will submit your completed CAPA Application/Release Form and photocopy of your passport to CAPA by their deadline to ensure that you are not assessed the $100 late fee.
- By April 1, 2010, submit the $3400 balance due for the CAPA program.
- Ensure that your tuition for course(s) selected is paid by the deadline reflected on the invoice you will receive from the College once we have registered you.
Payment Information
- Contact Lynne Easton in Delaware County Community College’s Enrollment Management Office to request the College’s “Summer in Florence” Application and Deposit Forms and the CAPA Application/Release Form (email leaston@dccc.edu or call 610-359-5141). Persons not currently enrolled at the College will also be required to submit a Delaware County Community College Application for Admission with a $25 application fee, along with an unofficial transcript to verify completion of prerequisites. Individuals without prior college work will be referred to take the College ’s placement exam.
- By March 1, 2010 return the following to Delaware County Community College's Enrollment Management Office:
- Completed “Summer in Florence Application”
- Completed CAPA Application/Release Form
- Completed and Signed Deposit Form and $500 deposit ($250 of this is non-refundable). Checks should be payable to “Delaware County Community College.” VISA, MasterCard, American Express and Discover cards are also acceptable for in-person payment or through delaGATE (must be currently enrolled or have an application on file for Summer I to access delaGATE).
- A photocopy of your passport
- By April 1, 2010, submit the $3400 balance due for the CAPA program.
- Ensure that your tuition for course(s) selected is paid by the deadline reflected on the invoice you will receive from the College once we have registered you.
Delaware County Community College will submit your completed CAPA Application/Release Form and photocopy of your passport to CAPA by their deadline to ensure that you are not assessed the $100 late fee.
PROGRAM FEES (based upon a minimum of 19 participants;
$3,750 for all students.
Included:
- Roundtrip Airfare from Newark Int. Airport to Florence Airport
- Roundtrip Airport transfer from Florence airport for students on group flight
- Accommodations in furnished student apartments
- On-site orientation and walking tour of Florence
- Internet access at the CAPA Florence office
- Museum Pass (includes entrances to all state museums in Florence, such as the Uffizi Gallery, the Accademia dell'Arte, and the San Marco museum)
- British Library Institute membership (providing access to an extensive collection of books)
- Arrival Dinner
- Farewell Dinner
- Welcome basket
- Some activities and excursions to be planned on-site in Florence
- Medical and travel insurance
Not Included:
- Passport fees
- Meals
- Personal expenses
- Refundable housing security deposit of $150
- Apartment utility costs that exceed a total of 43 Euros per student
- Anything not specified as included in the program
- Any increase in the fuel surcharge and tax estimate as established by Student Universe.
PAYMENT SCHEDULE
By March 1, 2010: $500 deposit ($250 of this deposit is non-refundable) with Delaware County Community College's Summer in Florence Application and Deposit Forms, CAPA Application/Release Form, and passport photocopy (passport must be valid for a minimum of 6 months beyond program's dates)
By April 1, 2010: $3400
(includes remaining balance of CAPA program fee and $150 refundable housing security deposit)
FINANCIAL AID
Delaware County Community College students eligible for financial aid may be able to use a portion of their package toward the cost of the program. If you are currently receiving aid for the 2009-2010 academic year, please consult with the Financial Aid Office immediately to discuss possible options. If you did not apply for financial aid for this year, you may still do so by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), preferably online at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Your FAFSA must be filed by April 1.
Any Delaware County Community College student interested in using financial aid to assist with the cost of participating in this program is encouraged to make an appointment with our Financial Aid Office.
Financial Aid Contact:
Caroline Siravo
Financial Aid Advisor
610-359-5330
csiravo@dccc.edu