Application Packet for M.A. Assistantship

 

Department of Communication Studies

West Virginia University

                                                108 Armstrong Hall, PO Box 6293

Morgantown, West Virginia 26506

(304) 293-3905

http: //www.as.wvu.edu/comm

                                                                    

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Checklist for Application

 

1.  Submit completed application to Graduate Secretary.

 

2.  Have a copy of your Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores sent directly to the Department.

 

3.  Have three letters of recommendation sent directly to the Department.

                          

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 To receive full consideration for an assistantship for the 2003-2004 academic year, the completed application packet must be received no later than February 28, 2003.

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APPLICATION FOR M.A. ASSISTANTSHIP

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION STUDIES

                                                               PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT

 

Name:                     _________________________________________________________________

 

Present Address:     _________________________________________________________________

                                              (Street)                                             (City)                                        (State)                   (Zip)

 

Phone:          ________________________      Social Security #: _______________________

                                  (Area Code & Phone)                                                           

 

E-mail Address:       ________________________________________________________________

 

Permanent Address: ________________________________________________________________

                                              (Street)                                             (City)                                        (State)                   (Zip)

 

Phone:                       _______________________         Date of Birth:_________________________

                                                  (Area Code & Phone)                                                                        (Month/Date/Year)

 

Bachelor’s Degree:   ________________________________________________________________

                                                  (College or University)                                                                                      (Date of Degree)

 

Undergraduate Major:_______________________________________________________________

 

Grade Point Average: _______________________________________________________________

 

Minor(s):                      _______________________________________________________________

 

GRE Percentile:            ________________                _________________              _______________

                                                            (Verbal)                                          (Quantitative)                                  (Analytical)

 

 

Application Status at WVU:

(check which applies to you)

Admitted to Graduate School                            ________

In the process of applying for admissions           ________

Have not yet applied for admission                    ________

 NOTE:  You must be accepted for admission to a degree program
              before you can be considered for an assistantship/fellowship.

 

 

 

 

 

 

List all special honors, awards or publications you have received or achieved in academic work. (Feel free to include an academic vita as a supplement to your application.)

 

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List the three individuals whom you have asked to send letters of recommendation.

 

Name & Address                                                         Phone                                       Position

 

 

1.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

2.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

3.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

If you believe you may qualify as an affirmative action candidate and wish to be considered under such provisions, please check “yes” and supply relevant information in a separate letter.

Yes _________           No _________

 

 

 

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                                            Signature                                                                 Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.    Why are you interested in pursuing a M.A. degree in Communication Studies at West Virginia University?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.    What are your intended career plans after completion of the M.A. degree in Communication Studies?