Graduate Application for Admission School of Business and Graduate Studies School of Education Or apply online at www.trinitydc.edu/admissions
PERSONAL INFORMATION Mr. Ms. Mrs. Name: Last First Middle Preferred Maiden Name or Former Names (if applicable) Social Security Number Date of Birth: MM/DD/YYYY Citizenship (If not USA, complete international student supplement) Birthplace: City State Country E-mail Address Temporary Address: Street Address City State Zip Code Permanent Address: Street Address City State Zip Code Country Phone Number: Daytime Evening Cell/Other EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION Current Employer Job Title Date of Hire: MM/YYYY Address: Street Address City State Zip Code Employer s Telephone Number My employer offers tuition assistance. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND OPTIONAL INFORMATION Answering these questions is optional and will not affect your admission to Trinity in any way. Colleges and universities are asked by many, including the federal government, accrediting associations, college guides, newspapers, and our own college/ university communities, to describe the racial/ethnic backgrounds of our students. In order to respond to these requests, we ask you to answer the following questions: Do you consider yourself to be Hispanic/Latino/Latina? Yes No In addition, select one or more of the following racial categories to describe yourself: American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Black or African American Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander White Military Status: Active Duty U.S. Military Dependent of U.S. Veteran Military Spouse Reservist U.S. Veteran Military Branch: Air Force Army Coast Guard Marine Corps Navy 2
GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS Beginning Term/Year: Fall 20... Spring 20... Summer 20... Business Administration (M.B.A.) Communication (M.A.) Counseling (M.A.) : Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Educational requirements for licensure as a Professional Counselor) Post-Master s Counselor (Educational requirements for licensure as a professional counselor for school counselors) School Counseling (Educational requirements for certification as a school counselor) School Counseling - Counseling Urban Students (Educational requirements for certification as a school counselor or licensure as a professional counselor) Curriculum and Instruction (M.Ed.) : Educating for Change Reading Educational Administration (M.S.A.) : Educational Administration Educational Administration - Early Childhood Education International Security Studies (M.A.) Organizational Management (M.S.A.): Federal Program Management Human Resource Management Nonprofit Management Organizational Development Public and Community Health Teacher Preparation (M.A.T.) : Early Childhood Education Elementary Education Secondary Education Special Education Note: Having a felony conviction may impact your ability to complete all required coursework and to sit for professional licensure exams. Felony convictions are not factored into the admissions process. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE For the admissions team to become better acquainted with you, please submit a personal statement of 500-1,000 words. In this personal statement you should explain why you are applying to Trinity Washington University, how obtaining this degree will assist you with meeting your professional goals, and what personal characteristics set you apart from others in ways that will contribute to the program. Please attach on a separate page. RECOMMENDATIONS Please submit two recommendations for review with your application. The Office of Admissions views those who have supervised you in a professional setting and/or an academic instructor as ideal recommendations. References may complete a Trinity Recommendation Form and/or submit a letter of recommendation. RESUME / CURRICULUM VITAE Please enclose a copy of your current resume or curriculum vitae. 3
TRINITY IS AN HONOR COMMUNITY Acceptance to Trinity constitutes agreement to abide by the University s Honor Code: I realize the responsibility involved in membership in the Trinity community. I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of this community. I also affirm my intention to live according to the standards of honor, to which lying, stealing, and cheating are opposed. I will help others to maintain this responsibility in all matters essential to the common good of the community. I hereby certify that the information I have provided in and include with this application is completely accurate. I understand that all credentials submitted as part of the application become part of the property of Trinity and will not be returned or transferred to another institution. Applicant s Signature Date Trinity honors all applicable laws and public policies concerning equal opportunity and affirmative action. Please note that the Office of Admissions may request additional information as necessary. APPLICATION CHECKLIST Sign your completed application. Enclose the $40 application fee. Enclose your Statement of Purpose. Submit two recommendations for review with your application. If you plan to apply for financial aid, fill out your FAFSA form (Trinity code 001460.) Schedule your campus visit and personal appointment with an admissions counselor by calling 800-492-6882 or 202-884-9400. Request official transcripts from all institutions previously attended to be mailed to Trinity or have the institutions send an e-transcript to admissions@trinitydc.edu. HOW YOU HEARD ABOUT TRINITY From what sources did you hear about Trinity? Please check all that apply. Drove by Campus Saw Trinity Shuttle Bus E-mail from Trinity Trinity Student Referral (name)... Educational/Career Fair (location)... Flyer/Mailer/Postcard Magazine (name)... Newspaper (name)... Radio WHUR 96.3 WTOP 103.5 Other (please list)... Trinity Graduate Referral (name)... Web site/internet Express Facebook Google WTOP.com Other (please list)... Other (please list)... 4
FOR FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION, CONTACT Office of Enrollment Services 202-884-9530 enrollmentservices@trinitydc.edu RETURN THIS COMPLETED APPLICATION TO Trinity Office of Admissions 125 Michigan Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20017 202-884-9400 or 800-492-6882 admissions@trinitydc.edu Or apply online at www.trinitydc.edu/admissions