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  • Begin Your Application

  • Thank you for your interest in Access Opportunity! Before you begin, you must ask for letters of recommendation from two people: The first must be your school counselor, who will be asked about your school, your courses, and your transcript. The second may be from a teacher, coach, employer, or other adult mentor who knows you well and can share why you're a good fit for the program. Once you speak with your recommenders, enter your information below and we will email you a personalized link to your application as well as a comprehensive application guide. 

    Do not begin this form until you have spoken with your recommenders. 

    Note: This form is NOT the application. This form will generate a customized link to your application. You may only submit this form once, then you will have until 11:59 PM on March 1, 2026 to submit your complete application. 

  • ***To be eligible to apply for AO, you have to be in 10th grade for the 2025-2026 school year***

  • Recommendations

  • After you submit this form, your recommenders will receive an email with instructions on how to submit their recommendations. These recommendations are due on March 1, just like your application. Do NOT submit this form before talking to your recommenders first. 

  • School Counselor

  • Teacher/Mentor

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