Step 4: Supplemental Items

Log back into the Admissions Portal to submit the following:

• Current resume or curriculum vitae
• Academic Writing Sample (Authored by Applicant)
  • Applicants are required to provide an original academic writing sample related to the program discipline.
• Letter of Intent: Written statement of your background, career goals and research interests (if applicable).
  • Please indicate that you are applying to the SES: Physical Education and Physical Activity Leadership (PE PAL) Emphasis Ph.D. program in the first paragraph. Failure to do so could mean a rejection of your application.
  • It is also important that the name(s) of any faculty member(s) you are interested in working with appear somewhere in your research statement. Our program is mentor-based so faculty members are instrumental in admissions decisions.