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Knight-Hennessy Scholars
Natural Disaster-Related Deadline Extension Request
This form cannot process international characters. Please enter your answers using English letters only.
Please complete the form below
only
if you have been
affected directly
by a
recent natural disaster
and require additional time to submit your application
.
For any other request, please use the
Ask A Question form
.
If you have not been affected by a recent natural disaster but use this form to submit a request for any other reason, it will reflect negatively upon your integrity and judgment.
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Required fields are indicated with *
About the recent natural disaster
Were you personally affected by a recent natural disaster (e.g., earthquake, fire, flood)?
Were you personally affected by a recent natural disaster (e.g., earthquake, fire, flood)?
No
Yes
This form is not appropriate for you.
We are trying to accommodate the applicants whose lives were affected by circumstances beyond their control or foresight. Out of respect for those affected, please do not equate your situation with those.
If you missed the application deadline for any other reason, you are welcome to apply for the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program in a future year (as long as you are otherwise eligible to do so).
Please select the natural disaster that necessitates your extension request.*
Earthquake in Mexico
Fires in Southern California
Fires in the Pacific Northwest
Floods in South Asia
Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Jose
Hurricane Maria
Other
Please specify the natural disaster (e.g., earthquake, fire, flood) that affected you.
Please provide the date of the natural disaster.
About you
Have you started an application to the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program?
Have you started an application to the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program?
No
Yes
You are not eligible for a deadline extension.
We are sorry, but we cannot offer you an extension if your application was not in progress before the application deadline.
Your first (given) name*
Your preferred first name
Your last (family) name*
Your primary citizenship
Foreign/Unknown
Afghanistan
Aland Islands
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas, The
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Bassas Da India
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Bouvet Island
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
British Virgin Islands
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Clipperton Island
Cocos Islands (Keeling Islands)
Colombia
Comoros
Congo (Brazzaville)
Congo (Kinshasa)
Cook Islands
Coral Sea Islands
Costa Rica
Cote D'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curacao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Europa Island
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Faroe Islands
Federated States of Micronesia
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Gabon
Gambia, The
Gaza Strip
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Glorioso Islands
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Honduras
Hong Kong S.A.R.
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Jan Mayen
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Juan De Nova Island
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, North
Korea, South
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau S.A.R.
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Man, Isle of
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
Netherlands Antilles
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau, the Pacific Islands of
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn Islands
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Reunion
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Sudan
Spain
Spratly Islands
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard
Swaziland
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tromelin Island
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
Wallis and Futuna Islands
Western Sahara
Yemen
Yugoslavia
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Your date of birth* (This is for our record keeping only)
Your date of birth* (This is for our record keeping only)
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Your contact information
Your email address* (Enter the email you are using on your application)
Please confirm your email address*
Your mailing address
Your mailing address
Country
Street
City
Region
Postal Code
Extension rationale
Please explain briefly how the natural disaster affected your ability to complete the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program application by the deadline. (If you have not been affected by a natural disaster but use this form to ask for an extension, it will reflect negatively upon your integrity and judgment.)*
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