PS A personal statement of 1,000 words or fewer that includes discussion of academic and professional experiences and goals. The statement should comment on how the applicant's experiences and/or interests would contribute to fostering diversity in the clinical psychology program. An individual’s ability to enrich diversity to the program, in addition to his/her very presence, can involve, but is not limited to, personal identity (e.g., ethnic identity, religious identity, national origin), intellectual contributions (typically in the form of research interests), and/or personal history or experiences that allow the applicant to bring a unique perspective/worldview (e.g., history of overcoming significant disadvantage, first in family to go to college). The program invites applicants that are particularly interested in diversity-related issues, in either research and/or clinical practice, to request consideration for the Department of Psychology Diversity Graduate Assistantship. All applicants that believe they would contribute positively to the diversity of the program are invited to state in their application that they would like to be considered for the Diversity Graduate Assistantship. GPA Applicants must submit official transcripts that provide a cumulative grade point average (GPA) for all undergraduate and graduate work that is completed and/or in progress. Institutions that do not use a 4.0 scale should provide an average overall letterV Fee The application fee is $50. There are only a few circumstances in which the application fee may be waived:Applicants who have previously attended Marquette University as a graduate student;Applicants who are currently undergraduate students at Marquette oV RL Three letters of reference from individuals familiar with the applicant’s academic work and/or research experience. Transcript Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions except Marquette.Applicants must list in the application and submit official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended, regardless of whether a degree was received or credits were transferred. Domestic transcripts should be sent to the Marquette University Graduate School directly from the issuing institution. If the institution distributes transcripts electronically, they may be sent to gradadmit@marquette.edu. Foreign transcripts that are issued in a language other than English must be accompanied by a certified English translation in addition to the official transcript. These documents should be sent via posted mail; scanned copies cannot be considered official. USPS Mailing address: Marquette University Graduate School Holthusen Hall, 305 PO Box 1881 Milwaukee, WI 53201 Courier/Street address: Marquette University Graduate School 1324 W. Wisconsin Ave, 305 Milwaukee, WI 53233