Hope in Tuscany Application

    Thank you for your interest in starting your Hope experience in Tuscany! Please complete the prompts below and, if you have any questions, reach out to admissions@hope.edu. 

     
    General Information
    Do you have a passport that will be valid through July 2027? 
    Do you have a passport that will be valid through July 2027? 
    Note: You do not need a passport to be accepted into the program. If you do not yet have one, Hope College will cover the fee as part of the Hope in Tuscany program.
    I verify that I will be 18 years old by August 26, 2026. 
    I verify that I will be 18 years old by August 26, 2026. 
    Short Answer Questions
    How do you define “community” when you live, learn, and eat with others? Share one example of community you’ve experienced (family, team, club, youth group, neighborhood).
    Describe a time when discomfort (language barrier, unfamiliar customs, logistical challenges) led to a change in attitude.
    What draws you specifically to Tuscany—its art, landscape, rhythms, or traditions—and how do you hope those experiences will shape your learning?