Nandita Dinesh

• Anyone 16 years or older. Please note that participants younger than 18 will be required to submit a signed consent form from legal guardian as part of their application.

• Anyone willing to experiment with writing

• Anyone comfortable engaging in English

Sessions are typically structured as follows:

• A large group check in

• Introduction to the concept for the day

• An invitation to explore the concept in small groups

• An exercise to experiment with the concept individually

• A large group debrief and close out

Absolutely not! As long as you are willing to play, learn, and experiment, you are welcome.

The course will primarily be conducted in English. However, participants will be welcome to write in the language of their choice (and use online translators when it comes time to share their work).

In order to receive the UWC Short Course completion certificate, participants need to attend at least FIVE of the six sessions.

USD 100 as a payment via Substack.

Please note:

• There is only ONE full scholarship available. If you are applying for a full scholarship, an adult from a UWC affiliated organization — like a National Committee member or a faculty/staff member at a UWC institution — will need to send a short email to writetheworld@shortcourse.uwc.org attesting to your financial need.

• Partial scholarships are already built into the course fee.

• The fee cannot be paid in installments. The entire fee must be paid before you begin the course

• The applicant is responsible for ensuring that they are able to make international payments via Substack.

• Step 1: Fill out the application form that is linked below

• Step 2: Short-listed applicants will be required to attend a Write the World gathering on Saturday, June 6, 11 AM to 2 PM UST. This gathering is a mandatory part of the application process.

Please email us for any additional information!