CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

I, Stacy L. Schaus, President of Hewitt Series Trust, certify that, to the best
of my knowledge,:

1.   The Registrant's periodic report on Form N-CSR for the period ended
     December 31, 2003 (the "Form N-CSR") fully complies with the requirements
     of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
     amended; and

2.   The information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all
     material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
     Registrant.

/s/ Stacy L. Schaus
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Stacy L. Schaus
President

Date: March 5, 2004

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, or other document authenticating, acknowledging, or
otherwise adopting the signature that appears in typed form within the
electronic version of this written statement required by Section 906 has been
provided to the Registrant and will be retained by the Registrant and furnished
to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") or its staff upon
request.

This certification is being furnished to the Commission solely pursuant to 18
U.S.C. (s)1350 and is not being filed as part of the Form N-CSR with the
Commission.

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

I, Anthony P. Sartori, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of the Hewitt
Series Trust, certify that, to the best of my knowledge,:

1.   The Registrant's periodic report on Form N-CSR for the period ended
     December 31, 2003 (the "Form N-CSR") fully complies with the requirements
     of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
     amended; and

2.   The information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all
     material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
     Registrant.

/s/ Anthony P. Sartori
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Anthony P. Sartori
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

Date: March 5, 2004

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, or other document authenticating, acknowledging, or
otherwise adopting the signature that appears in typed form within the
electronic version of this written statement required by Section 906 has been
provided to the Registrant and will be retained by the Registrant and furnished
to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") or its staff upon
request.

This certification is being furnished to the Commission solely pursuant to 18
U.S.C. (s)1350 and is not being filed as part of the Form N-CSR with the
Commission.