PS This statement should provide the admissions committee with a sense of what you hope to encounter in the graduate school experience, your experience and general research interests at this point in your career, what skills you most need to work on, and what shape you think your career might take--in the academy or outside of it. CV A current résumé or C.V. Fee International: $85 RL The names and contact information of three references: These references, preferably academic, will be contacted directly by KU for letters of recommendation. Please alert your references in advance. Transcript Transcripts are required from all institutions from which a degree was obtained, or any institutions attended post-bachelors. Official transcripts that you have opened may be uploaded to the application online and used for admissions consideration, but if you are admitted, official (sealed) transcripts showing degree conferral, if applicable, must also be provided. Send official transcripts to: Graduate Admissions 213 Strong Hall 1450 Jayhawk Blvd. Lawrence KS 66045-7535