M.A. Applicant Essay Guidelines

Applicants for the Master of Arts Degree in Communicative Disorders with a Concentration in Deaf Education, Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences are required to submit an Applicant Essay. This essay should address the following question:

What sets you apart or makes you unique as an individual, a prospective graduate student, and a potential contributor to this profession? Consider, for example, your experience with academics, volunteerism, research, cultural diversity, and work.

Single-spaced, 12 pt. font, 1" margins, maximum 3 pages