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Equal Opportunity Assurance

Carnegie Mellon University does not discriminate and Carnegie Mellon University is required not to discriminate in admission, employment or administration of its programs on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or handicap in violation of TITLE Vl of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 or other federal, state, or local laws or executive orders.

In addition, Carnegie Mellon University does not discriminate in admissions, employment or administration of its programs on the basis of religion, creed, ancestry, belief, age, veteran status, sexual orientation or in violation of federal, state or local laws or executive orders. While the federal government does continue to exclude gays, lesbians, and bisexuals from receiving ROTC scholarships or serving in the military, ROTC classes on this campus are available to all students.

Inquiries concerning application of these statements should be directed to either the Provost at (412) 268-6684 or the Vice President for Enrollment at (412) 268-2056. Both can be reached by mail at:

Carnegie Mellon University
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Application Form

GENERAL INFORMATION

How did you learn of this degree program?

ADDRESS

TEST SCORES

DEGREE PROGRAM

I am a PhD applicant, but would also like to be considered for the MS or MA program.

REFERENCES

List the people who have written letters of recommendation on your behalf.

Reference 1

Reference 2

Reference 3

EDUCATION

List the institutions of higher education that you have attended, including the school name, dates of attendance, and degree. If you are still attending school, please include the program for your final semester. Order the entries from most to least recent.

EXPERIENCE

List any employment relevant to your career goals, including position, employer, and dates of employment. Order the entries from most to least recent.

RECOGNITIONS

List recognitions for scholarly activities (awards, honorary societies, scholarships), professional societies, articles or books published, papers presented, research, inventions or any other creative work.

FUNDING

Are you an employee of an organization that will provide educational benefits?
Yes No
If so, please indicate the organization.

Are you, your parent or spouse an employee of Carnegie Mellon?
Yes No
If so, please indicate who is a CMU employee and in what position.

PERSONAL RESEARCH STATEMENT

In the space below, please type a brief statement of your reasons for pursuing graduate studies, your educational and professional objectives, and any other information that you believe will aid the Graduate Committee in arriving at an admissions decision.

OPTIONAL INFORMATION

The information that you provide in response to the questions below in no way will affect the consideration of your application. It is used only for reporting and/or affirmative action purposes.

Are you a U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.?
Yes No

If you answered "No", the following information is needed for an INS Certificate of Eligibility (Form IAP-66 or I-20). Providing this information is strictly voluntary and will not affect the consideration of your application in way.

What is your ethnicity?
American Indian or Alaska Native
African American
White other than Hispanic
Asian or Pacific Islander
Hispanic, Latino, Mexican American, Puerto Rican
Providing information on your ethnicity is strictly voluntary and will not affect the consideration of your application in any way. This information is used only for reporting and/or affirmative action purposes.

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