NeXXt Scholars Program College Directory for Matriculation in the Fall of 2016 Professional Development & Career Advancement Program for Undergraduate Women Studying Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) at U.S. Women’s Colleges NeXXt Scholars Program College Directory for Matriculation in the Fall of 2016 Undergraduate STEM Curriculum Highlights and Features of Participating U.S. Women’s Colleges NeXXt Scholars Program College Directory for Matriculation in the Fall of 2016 Table 1A: Focus Countries and Regions Afghanistan Iraq Palestinian Territories Albania Jordan (West Bank and Gaza) Algeria Kosovo Qatar Azerbaijan Kuwait Saudi Arabia Bahrain Kyrgyzstan Senegal Bangladesh Lebanon Sierra Leone Brunei Libya Somalia Burkina Faso Malaysia Sudan Chad Maldives Syria Comoros Mali Tajikistan Djibouti Mauritania Tunisia Egypt Morocco Turkey Gambia Niger Turkmenistan Guinea Nigeria United Arab Emirates Indonesia Oman Uzbekistan Iran Pakistan Yemen Table 1B: Countries with International NeXXt Scholars in 2012, 2013, and 2014 Afghanistan Iraq Palestinian Territories (West Albania Jordan Bank and Gaza) (2012) (2014) Algeria Kosovo Qatar Azerbaijan Kuwait (2013) (2014) Saudi Arabia Bahrain Kyrgyzstan Senegal Bangladesh (2013) (2014) Lebanon (2013) (2014) Sierra Leone (2014) Brunei Libya Somalia Burkina Faso Malaysia (2013) Sudan Chad Maldives Syria Comoros Mali Tajikistan Djibouti Mauritania Tunisia (2012) (2013) Egypt (2013) (2014) Morocco (2012) (2013) Turkey (2012) (2013) (2014) Gambia Niger Turkmenistan (2013) Guinea Nigeria (2012) (2013) United Arab Emirates Indonesia (2013) (2014) Oman Uzbekistan (2013) Iran Pakistan (2012) (2013) Yemen Revised 2015-08-14 Page 2 NeXXt Scholars Program College Directory for Matriculation in the Fall of 2016 Table 2: Participating U.S. Women’s Colleges and Universities Note that Scholars from all regions will have opportunities to interact with each other. Interactive map can be found at http://batchgeo.com/map/nexxtscholarswomenscolleges. Name of School Admissions (bolded if has Website Region City, State E-mail Contact NeXXt Scholars) Agnes Scott Alexa www.agnesscott.edu Southeast Decatur, GA [email protected] College Gaeta Barnard College Vera (2012) (2013) www.barnard.edu Northeast New York, NY [email protected] Bagnyuk (2014) Bay Path Longmeadow, www.baypath.edu Northeast Jill Bodnar [email protected] University MA Bennett College www.bennett.edu Southeast Greensboro, NC [email protected] for Women Bryn Mawr College Jennifer www.brynmawr.edu/ Northeast Bryn Mawr, PA [email protected] (2012) (2013) Russell (2014) Carlow University www.carlow.edu Northeast Pittsburgh, PA Ben Pilcher [email protected] Cedar Crest Jonathan jonathan.squire@cedarcre www.cedarcrest.edu Northeast Allentown, PA College Squire st.edu www.chatham.edu/ Chatham Vivian (co-ed since 2015 so Northeast Pittsburgh, PA [email protected] University (2013) Yamoah no new Scholars) College of Saint Alex www.csbsju.edu/ Central St. Joseph, MN [email protected] Benedict Schleper College of Saint Lenee D. [email protected]; www.cse.edu Northeast Morristown, NJ Elizabeth (2013) Woodson [email protected] College of Saint Sara www.csm.edu Central Omaha, NE [email protected] Mary Hanson Columbia College www.columbiasc.edu Southeast Columbia, SC Ken Huus [email protected] (2012) Ashley ashley.moreira@converse. Converse College www.converse.edu/ Southeast Spartanburg, SC Moreira edu Cottey College Kathy www.cottey.edu/ Central Nevada, MO [email protected] (2013) (2014) Taylor Douglass Residential www.douglass.rutger New Brunswick, Elaine College at Rutgers Northeast [email protected] s.edu/ NJ Zundl University (2012) (2013) Revised 2015-08-14 Page 3 NeXXt Scholars Program College Directory for Matriculation in the Fall of 2016 CONTINUED: Name of School Admissions Website Region City, State E-mail (bolded if has Contact NeXXt Scholars) Chloe Hollins University www.hollins.edu/ Southeast Roanoke, VA [email protected] Landon Mary Baldwin www.mbc.edu Southeast Staunton, VA Lisa Brown [email protected] College Shery Meredith College www.meredith.edu Southeast Raleigh, NC [email protected] Boyles West Sherie [email protected] Mills College www.mills.edu Oakland, CA Gilmore- Coast du Cleveland Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, Amy www.mtholyoke.edu/ Northeast Incoming August 25, 2015 (2012) (2013) MA Markham (2014) Notre Dame of Angela Maryland www.ndm.edu Northeast Baltimore, MD [email protected] Baumler University Ryan McDonald www.smwc.edu [email protected]; Saint Mary-of-the- St. Mary of the and (co-ed since 2015 so Central brennan.randolph@smwc. Woods College Woods, IN Brennan no new Scholars) edu Randolph Saint Mary's Rachel www.saintmarys.edu/ Central Notre Dame, IN [email protected] College (2013) Piontek Winston-Salem, Jessica Salem College www.salem.edu Southeast [email protected] NC Rogers www.scrippscollege.e West Victoria victoria.romero@scrippsc Scripps College Claremont, CA du/ Coast Romero ollege.edu Simmons College www.simmons.edu Northeast Boston, MA Heather heather.zeman@simmons Zeman .edu Smith College Northampton, Karen (2012) (2013) www.smith.edu/ Northeast [email protected]; MA Kristof (2014) Tiffany Spelman College www.spelman.edu Southeast Atlanta, GA [email protected] Nelson St. Catherine Aimee www.stkate.edu/ Central St. Paul, MN [email protected] University (2013) Thostenson Tiffany [email protected]; Stephens College www.stephens.edu Central Columbia, MO Goalder [email protected] Sweet Briar www.sbc.edu Southeast Sweet Briar, VA [email protected] College Revised 2015-08-14 Page 4 NeXXt Scholars Program College Directory for Matriculation in the Fall of 2016 CONTINUED: Name of School Admissions Website Region City, State E-mail (bolded if has Contact NeXXt Scholars) Stephanie stephanie.ratkovich@ursul Ursuline College www.ursuline.edu Central Pepper Pike, OH Ratkovich ine.edu University of Saint West Hartford, Samantha www.usj.edu Northeast [email protected] Joseph CT Powers Wellesley College (2012) (2013) Milena www.wellesley.edu Northeast Wellesley, MA [email protected] (2014) Mareva Wesleyan College www.wesleyancolleg Ashley Southeast Macon, GA aherman@wesleyancoolle (2013) e.edu Herman ge.edu Wilson College www.wilson.edu Chambersburg, MaryAnn [email protected] (2012) (co-ed since 2013 so Northeast PA Naso u; [email protected] no new Scholars) The Women’s www.brenau.edu/foc Jordan College at Brenau Southeast Gainesville, GA [email protected] us/wc/ Anderson University Revised 2015-08-14 Page 5 NeXXt Scholars Program College Directory for Matriculation in the Fall of 2016 This interactive map of participating women's college is available online at http://batchgeo.com/map/nexxtscholarswomenscolleges. Revised 2015-08-14 Page 6 NeXXt Scholars Program College Directory for Matriculation in the Fall of 2016 Table 3: Admission Requirements Please check institutions’ websites for the most up-to-date information. SAT or ACT Minimum Score on Early Regular Name of School Early Action Requirements TOEFL or IELTS Decision Decision Agnes Scott College SAT or ACT IBT 80, IELTS 6.0 November 1 - January 15 Barnard College SAT & 2 SAT IBT 100, IELTS 7.0 November 1 - January 1 Subject Tests or ACT with Writing Bay Path University SAT, ACT, or IBT 71, IELTS 5.5 - - Rolling TOEFL Bennett College for Contact school Recommended - - Rolling Women Bryn Mawr College SAT or ACT for Required but no November - January 15 non-US minimum TOEFL or 15, January students IELTS 1 citizens and permanent residents Carlow University SAT, ACT, Contact school - - Rolling TOEFL, or IELTS Cedar Crest College SAT or ACT or IBT 79, PBT 550, IELTS - - Rolling TOEFL 6.5 College of Saint Recommended Required - November January 15 Benedict 15 College of Saint Recommended Required - - Rolling Elizabeth College of Saint Mary SAT or ACT IBT 79, PBT 550, CBT - - Rolling 213, IELTS 6.5 Columbia College SAT or ACT If non-native speaker, - - April 1 IBT 79, IELTS 6.5 Converse College SAT or ACT IBT 79, PBT 550, CBT - November March 1 213, IELTS 6.5 15 Cottey College SAT (970 R/M) PBT 500, IELTS 5.5 - - Rolling or ACT (21) Douglass Residential SAT or ACT IBT 79, PBT 550, (IBT - November 1 December 1 College at Rutgers 100, PBT 600 if University nursing or pharmacy), IELTS 6.5 Hollins University SAT or ACT IBT 80, PBT 550, CBT October 15 November February 1 550, IELTS 6.5 15 Mary Baldwin College SAT (1150) or PBT 500, IBT 61, APIEL - - Rolling ACT (17) 3 Meredith College SAT, ACT, or IBT 79, CBT 213, IELTS October 30 - February 15 TOEFL 6 Revised 2015-08-14 Page 7 NeXXt Scholars Program College Directory for Matriculation in the Fall of 2016 CONTINUED: SAT or ACT Minimum Score on Early Regular Early Action Name of School Requirements TOEFL or IELTS Decision Decision Mills College SAT or ACT IBT 80, PBT 550, CBT - November January 15 213, IELTS 6.5 15 Mount Holyoke College Optional Required but no November January 1 January 15 minimum, with 15 advised IBT 100 and IELTS 7 Notre Dame of SAT, ACT, or PBT 500 - December 1 February 15 Maryland University TOEFL Saint Mary's College SAT or ACT if Contact School November - February 15 native English 15 speaker, TOEFL or IELTS if not Salem College Optional if IBT 79, PBT 550, CBT - - March 1 TOEFL or IELTS 213, IELTS 6.5 submitted Scripps College SAT or ACT PBT 600, IBT 100, Round I: - January 1 IELTS 7 November 15, Round II: November 15 Simmons College SAT or ACT IBT 83, PBT 560, IELTS - Round I: February 1 6.5 November