Elizabethtown College

2018-2019 SDLC 2.0 Application

All group members should read the SDLC 2.0 Handbook before completing an application to make sure you understand the requirements of membership in the SDLC 2.0 program. Contact with any questions.

Read and follow all application instructions carefully. Completed applications are due by 5:00 PM on Friday, February 2, 2018. Each member of your group must complete a separate application. All member applications must be complete and submitted on time for the group to be considered. Applications can be submitted in the Office of Residence Life or emailed to . Applicants must also sign up for a group interview by February 2 at 5:00 PM in the Office of Residence Life. Interviews will take place between February 15-22. Be sure to select a time when all group members are available. If any group members are studying abroad during the Spring semester, contact ().

Group Information

List the first and last name of each member of your group. Groups should have 3-5 members.
Applicant 1:
Last / First
Applicant 2:
Last / First
Applicant 3:
Last / First
Applicant 4:
Last / First
Applicant 5:
Last / First
House Name:
House Topic:
See the SDLC website for a list of suggested topics.
House Purpose:
Write a brief statement that clearly communicates the purpose of your house.
Community Partner(s):
See the SDLC website for a list of pre-approved community partners. If you would like to work with a partner not on the list, you must seek approval from the Assistant Director of Residence Life prior to submitting your application.

Individual Basic Information

Name:
Last / First / M.I.
Contact:
Etown ID / Etown Email
Academic Information:
Major / Class Standing / GPA
References:
Name / Email
Name / Email
At least one reference should an Elizabethtown College faculty member who is able to speak to your ability to complete the requirements of the SDLC program.
Are you currently a member of the SDLC 1.0 program?
☐ / Yes / ☐ / No
I am able to commit to participating in the SDLC program for the entire academic year of 2018-2019.
☐ / Yes / ☐ / No
If no, explain why: ______
I have read the 2018-2019 SDLC 2.0 Handbook, understand member responsibilities, and am able to commit to fulfilling those responsibilities.
☐ / Yes / ☐ / No
I understand that if I am admitted to the SDLC program and fail to complete the member responsibilities and assignments as outlined in the SDLC 2.0 Handbook that I will be removed from the SDLC houses.
☐ / Yes / ☐ / No

Individual Application Questions

Attach your typed responses to the application. Respond to each question in 250 words or less.
1. Why is your group’s chosen service topic important to you personally?
2. Write a brief description of the service project(s) you would like to do.
3. What strengths do you bring to this project?
4. How would participating in this service project connect to your academic, career, and/or life goals?
5. Why is this project important? How do you hope it will create positive change in the local community?
6. What do you hope to gain by participating in service through the SDLC program? Write two personal learning goals.

Applicant Signature

By signing this page, I am confirming that all information in this application is correct and original. I am also confirming that I will uphold by all Elizabethtown College policies and follow any additional instructions or decisions regarding SDLCs made by the Office of Residence Life. These decisions include the final determination of SDLC house assignments.

Please note that all applicants MUST register for a LOTTERY NUMBER. Applicants MUST also fill out any Residence Life applications for Specialty housing OR ILUs while going through the SDLC application process if these are your secondary housing choices. Please note all Residence Life housing deadlines regarding these applications while are you applying.