Apply to join a Residential Community

Our 2024-45 Application is available now for high school seniors to apply!

Overview

Applications for fall enrollment at a Residential Community are accepted from September through January each year (specific dates vary year to year). Applicants must submit a letter describing why they want to be a part of the WinShape College Program, a resume providing leadership experience and service hours, and three references.

Scholarships are only offered at Berry College. All costs associated with training & events are completely covered by WinShape College Program.

Current college freshman at NC State & UCF are still able to apply using our 2023-24 application.

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The Residential Communities

Berry College

Located in Rome, Georgia, Berry College is home to 27,000 acres, about 2,000 students, and depending who you ask, an 8-1 deer to student ratio! Berry is a beautiful campus of forests, fields, lakes and hills, where students pursue a wide range of degrees in a private, liberal arts setting.

University of Central Florida

Located in sunny Orlando, Florida, the University of Central Florida enrolls more than 70,000 students —one of the largest student bodies in the U.S. It also offers more than 200 academic degree programs and is consistently ranked as one of the best universities in the nation.

Belmont University

Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Belmont University is a vibrant, Christian private university that draws in students from all over the world. While over 100 undergraduate programs are offered, the school is renowned for its music and performing arts program.

NC State University

Located in Raleigh, North Carolina in the heart of the state’s Research Triangle, NC State University offers students a learning experience surrounded by the world’s leading innovators in social, economic and technological development.

Ready to Apply?

The deadline to apply for Fall ’24-Spring ’25 are below.

Berry College: January 15, 2024
Belmont University: May 1, 2024
NC State University: May 1, 2024
University of Central Florida: May 1, 2024

Reminder: Applications for the 2023-24 (current) year are still being accepted at NC State University & University of Central Florida. Current freshman are encouraged to apply by December 31, 2023. To begin the application, click here.

Fall 2024 Application

Fall 2023 Application

Residential Communities