WashU FLI-In (Washington University in St. Louis)

Fly-in visit · Washington University in St. Louis

WashU FLI-In brings first-generation and limited-income rising high school seniors to the Danforth Campus for a three-day, two-night immersion in one of five academic tracks: Art, Architecture & Design; Business; Engineering; Pre-Med; or Arts & Sciences. WashU covers round-trip airfare to the nearest major airport, airport transportation, campus housing, and all meals; students cover only personal spending money and travel to their own home airport. Applicants submit a short statement on academic interests along with transcripts and a list of senior-year coursework.

Who can apply

GradesJuniors only

Min GPA—

ScopeNational

StatesAll states

FieldsArt, Architecture & Design · Business · Engineering · Pre-Med · Arts & Sciences

EligibilityFirst-generation college students or students from limited-income households; U.S. residents (including territories).

Logistics

Cost to youFree, travel covered

Financial aidNot listed

StipendNone

FormatResidential

Length3 days, 2 nights; late June-July 2026 (by track)

WhereWashU Danforth Campus, St. Louis, MO

Applying

DueNot yet posted (2026 cycle closed; decisions sent May 27)

You submit200-word statement on academic interests, transcript through junior fall, list of senior-year coursework; resume/school profile optional

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