PS Your statement of purpose should identify personal and professional goals. It should also discuss your development to date and your intentions relative to graduate study and life beyond Stanford. The Aero/Astro Graduate Admissions Committee reads your statement of purpose with interest because, along with the letters of recommendation, it offers insight into who you are as an individual. Your statement of purpose should not exceed two pages (single-spaced). Fee The fee for online graduate applications is $125. RL Three letters of recommendation are required; one letter must come from an academic source, although we prefer at least two. Recommendations must be submitted online. Please see the "Recommendations" section of the online application for information. Transcript Two original, official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended full time for one year or more are required. They must be submitted to the Aero/Astro department using an approved electronic method or by mailing hard copies to: Aeronautics and Astronautics Graduate Admissions Stanford University 496 Lomita Mall Durand Building, Room 250 Stanford, CA 94305-4035 Official electronic transcripts can be sent to aa-admissions@stanford.edu.