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2210 Eligibility and Membership Requirements – Singles, Pairs and Ice Dance 2211 The U.S., sectional and regional championships are only open to eligible persons who are citizens of the United States, or non-U.S. citizens who have complied with the provisions of rule section 2240. Such persons must also be: A. Members of collegiate clubs; B. Individual members; or C. Members of U.S. Figure Skating member clubs. 1. The home club designated by competitors when they register for a qualifying competition remains their home club IRU WKH GXUDWLRQ RI WKH FXUUHQW FRPSHWLWLYH VHDVRQ 7KH GHVLJQDWHG KRPH FOXE VKDOO EH WKDW VHW IRUWK LQ 05

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2. Written proof of graduating from a college or university between March 1 and July 31 of the current calendar year; or 3. Written proof of being currently admitted to a full-time college or university degree program for the upcoming VHPHVWHU TXDUWHU

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If only one partner is so enrolled, a request for an exception to subparagraphs 1, 2 and 3 must be forwarded with the entry form, to the national vice chair for collegiate championships, no later than the closing date for entries, for a determination of eligibility.

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