A girl Writing application

You’re here! It’s time to complete your application!

Below you will find everything you need to support you while you complete your application. 

Admission Timeline

Complete applications must be submitted electronically or mailed by February 15, 2025. Eligible applicants will be notified if they've been selected for student interviews in March 2025.

Applications Open

Fall 2024

Applications Due

February 15, 2025

Student Interviews (Day 1 Interview and Day 2 Campus Visit)

March - April 2025

Student Selection

April 2025

Couple of Important Things:

  • You must complete your application and submit all required documents with your application to aceit@vcu.edu
  • Your references will need to submit their reference form document directly to us at aceit@vcu.edu.
  • You will want to download all three files below: application and both reference forms.
  • The application and reference forms are a .PDF which means you should use Adobe Reader to view, complete, and save your application.

Application Materials:

The ACE-IT application is a fillable PDF form. You will need to download the application along with the individual reference forms to fill them out. 

We prefer to receive your application electronically, but will accept hand written applications.

  1. ACE-IT in College Application (PDF)
  2. DARS Reference Form (PDF)
  3. Educational/Professional Reference Form (PDF)

If you need to mail your application or materials in, please email us (aceit@vcu.edu) for mailing instructions.

Application Checklist:

To apply for ACE-IT in College, please make sure your application includes the following:

  1. Resume: Your current student resume.
  2. Recent School Documentation/Support:
    • Most recent Transition Individualized Education Program (IEP), Individualized Service Plan (ISP), and/or Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE).
  3. High School Records:
    • Transcript
    • Disciplinary record
  4. References: Two references
    • One educational or professional reference and a DARS reference (or an additional educational/professional reference if you don't have a DARS counselor).

Optional but Encouraged:

  • Results from any career and transition assessments
  • Psychoeducational testing results or eligibility determination
  • Any relevant medical documentation

 

Feel free to include anything else you think might help us get to know you better. We're excited to learn more about you and your journey!  We’re here to help if you have any additional questions regarding your application at aceit@vcu.edu.