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CAMP Application 2024

Priority Deadline: April 14th, 2024*

*Applications are still being accepted on a space-available basis.

UW CAMP Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be US citizen or US permanent legal resident.
  • Must be admitted to the University of Washington Seattle Campus as a freshman applicant. Running Start students are also eligible.
  • Must be from a migrant and/or seasonal farmworker background by meeting one of the following criteria:

1) A student or his/her immediate family member must have spent a minimum of 75 days during the past 24 months as a migrant or seasonal farmworker. Must be a primary source of income.

OR

2) Participated in a Chapter One Migrant Education Program (MEP)/Certificate of Eligibility (COE). Laura can check if students have a COE/MEP Identification number on file.

OR

3) Qualify for the WIA167.

Definitions: 

Migrant Farmworker – a seasonal farmworker whose employment requires travel that keeps the farmworker from returning to a permanent home within the same day

Seasonal Farmworker – a person whose primary employment is farmwork on a temporary or seasonal basis

Farmwork – an agricultural activity related to the production of crops, dairy products, poultry, livestock, tree logging, or fishing

Need Help?

Please contact Laura Barrera at laurab98@uw.edu with any questions regarding eligibility requirements.

What you need to apply to UW CAMP:

    1. Complete and submit the freshman admissions application by November 15th.
    2. Financial Aid Application
    3. Fill out the online CAMP application
      • You will be asked to include the following:
        • Personal Statement/Essay
        • Certificate of Eligibility(COE) identification number from the Washington State Migrant Education Program (MEP).
          • You can obtain the number from UW CAMP recruiter, Laura Barrera at laurab98@uw.edu.  
        • If you do not have a COE/MEP number you will need to provide an Eligibility Verification Form for Seasonal Work (EVF) CAMP staff will call and verify employment. Please email EVF to laurab98@uw.edu.

UW CAMP Application Process

    • Complete online application via Microsoft form above 
    • Priority is given to students who apply by the deadline.
    • Admission decisions will be sent via email and you will need to confirm your participation.
    • The University of Washington needs a copy of all your final transcripts by July 1st. This includes a copy of all your final transcripts from your high school, Running Start school, and/or college in the classroom

Need Help?

Please contact Laura Barrera at laurab98@uw.edu with any questions regarding the UW CAMP application.

Want to stay connected?

Click here to join CAMP’s Email List (High School students only)