Summer Language Institute (SLI)
North Central College offers an intensive English program that provides intensive English language learning in both classroom and informal environments. Accepted students are issued Form I-20s in order to secure F-1 student visas for this full-time, credited program. Fees include program, room and board, books, activities, and health insurance.
SLI Application and Requirements
Cost of Attendance
Resident Student Fee....................................................................................$2840 + $300 deposit
Includes: Program fee, books and supplies, residence halls for 4 weeks, meals for all weekdays, internet connection in rooms, all field trips and medical insurance.
Non-Resident Student Fee....................................................................................$1,454 + $300 deposit
Includes: Program fee, books and supplies, lunch for all weekdays, all field trips and medical insurance. (This option is for students residing in the Naperville area.)
A deposit of $300 is due at the time of application and is due before June 1, 2013 or when the program hits its registration limit. The deposit is non-refundable if program planning has already begun.
If you are a student who does not require an I-20 to study ESL in the U.S., you may pay your deposit before July 1, 2013, keeping in mind that the program may fill up prior to that date.
I-20s will not be issued before the deposit is paid.
Deadline for all applications, required documents and deposits for students needing Form I-20s is May 1, 2013. Students not requiring an I-20 must apply by July 1, 2013.
Please direct questions regarding the program to:
Jesús Velasco, SLI Director
TEL: 630-637-5299
FAX: 630-637-5295







