Apply!

To be considered, candidates must submit an application. They should upload a CV as well as a ~500 word cover letter that addresses the following:

  1. The applicant’s background and proposed writing project.

  2. An explanation for why the applicant would be a good fit for this program, and what they hope to get from it.

  3. Preferences and needs for accommodations. (Is the applicant comfortable with a shared room, or require a private bedroom? Does the applicant need additional transportation help? NOTE: Bedrooms are upstairs.)

Applicants must also have one letter of reference sent from an academic advisor or mentor to eugene.england.institute@gmail.com.


Applications, including reference letters, will be accepted beginning January 1, 2025. All materials are due by February 15, 2025. Notice of acceptance or rejection will be made by early March.

NOTE: We are pleased to announce the Nathan Kitchen and Matthew Rivera Award to Advance Queer Mormon Studies given to a LGBTQ+ participant in the 2025 Eugene England Summer Institute as a cash award to further their work in Mormon Studies. Please let us know if you want to apply for this award.

Eugene England, Photo credit John Snyder