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This page provides interested students with all materials needed to apply in North Carolina. It is important to be aware that links to the application and all accompanying required materials will only be active during the application and selection process. If the links are not active at the time you are visiting this page, the application and selection process will have ended. Unless the national Senate Youth office informs states otherwise, North Carolina application materials will be available beginning August 1 of each year.

Each student who applies for the U.S. Senate Youth opportunity in North Carolina must submit ALL of the required forms hyperlinked below. Each form will be submitted through a secure online platform. Each student should direct the individuals who are writing recommendations to visit this page and use the links for Forms D, E, F, and G to access the Recommendation and Confirmation forms that MUST be submitted as a part of the application process. A student applying may also choose to copy the links and send them in an appropriate written communication to the people who will be asked to write recommendations or confirmations on their behalf. It is the student's responsibility to reach out and follow up with everyone who may be asked to complete a form that is required as a part of the student's application materials.

*Please review and follow our N.C. timeline to remain updated on where North Carolina is in the USSYP delegate selection process.

Important Dates

Application & Entry Links

Additional Resources

USSYP Applications Available in NC: August 1
Due Date for Form D : The teacher recommendation MUST be submitted on or before... September 28
Due Date for Form E: The sponsor recommendation MUST be submitted on or before... September 28
Due Date for Form F: The principal's confirmation form MUST be submitted on or before... September 28
Due Date for Form G: The high school counselor's confirmation form MUST be submitted on or before... September 28
Due Date for Form A (The Application): The application should have two uploaded documents enclosed when it is submitted (forms B and C) and MUST be submitted on or before October 5

All of the Links Below are Required Submissions.

1. Form A- Online Application (Submitted by Student)

2. Form B - Essay Prompt (Uploaded into Form A by Student)

3. Form C - Digital Presentation (Uploaded into Form A by Student)

4. Form D - Teacher Recommendation (Submitted by Teacher)

*The teacher providing the Teacher Recommendation may NOT be the same person who provides the Club/Organization Sponsor Recommendation.

5. Form E - Club/Organization Sponsor (Submitted by Sponsor)

*The person providing the Club/Organization Sponsor Recommendation may NOT be the same person who provides the Teacher Recommendation.

6. Form F - Principal's Confirmation (Submitted by Principal)

7. Form G - Counselor's Confirmation (Submitted by Counselor)

The Resources Listed Below Are Provided as Helpful Tools to Assist Applicants with Communicating their Need for Information to Accompany Their Applications.

Suggested Email Wording Students Can Send to Request:

The Teacher's Recommendation
The Club/Organization Sponsor's Recommendation
The Principal's Confirmation
The School Counselor's Confirmation

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