PS Personal statement. Strong personal statements typically include information about previous research experience and a brief description of current research interests. Identification of desired faculty advisors. Fee $70 application fee RL Three (3) letters of recommendation. Applicant must identify the three letter writers by name and contact information. Letters from referees should be received by the deadline. If all three letters are not received by the deadline the applicant will be notified. TheGEC reserves the right to solicit these letters directly. Transcript Request official transcript(s) from institutions you’ve attended, including Rutgers. Your institution(s) should send original, official transcripts, showing your degree awarded, to the appropriate graduate admissions office. If your institution is a sending member of Parchment, eScrip-Safe, or National Student Clearinghouse, Rutgers will be able to receive your official transcripts electronically. We also accept electronic transcripts from India sent via TrueCopy Credentials. View address information for Graduate and Professional Admissions offices(http://gradstudy.rutgers.edu/about/contact-us). If the official copy of your transcript will be delayed past the program deadline, consider uploading an unofficial, scanned copy of your transcripts.