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Application Process
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Educational preparation Be professional ID emphasis area(s) ID possible DI sites Develop application packet
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Step 5: Application Packet
ADA application form Transcripts Declaration of Intent Letter of intent Letters of recommendation
Computer match Application fees Graduate School forms Misc. forms
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Letter of Intent
Purposes of What to include Will depend on the DI Typical components How to write it? Example online on class resources
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Moment of Reflection
Complete a SWOT analysis of your talents Why should the DI accept you?
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Letter of recommendation
Depends on... DI stipulations you who think knows you well who is available
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Initial Contact
In person or call Plenty of lead time Before you leave for break Ask what they would like to have? Resume, info on DI
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What to provide?
Ask faculty what they need? ADA approved letter of recommendation form Signed cover sheet Envelopes addressed and stamped Due date and how will you get the letters back?
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Remember...
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