LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION
CAN I USE AN EMPLOYER TO WRITE A RECOMMENDATION LETTER FOR ME?
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You should contact your prospective graduate program to determine suitable recommenders for your admissions application.
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LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION
HOW DO I USE THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL REFERENCE FORM?
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You should complete the front side of the Ohio State University Graduate School Reference Form http://admissions.osu.edu/apps/pdfs/refer.pdf and request that your recommenders complete the back of the form, and attach it to the recommendation letter.
Be sure to provide the direct contact information so, the graduate program can contact your recommender via phone, mail, e-mail, or fax to ask questions. The completed reference forms and letters should be sent directly to your intended graduate program by your recommenders.
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LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION
WHERE SHOULD I SEND MY REFERENCES AND STATEMENT OF PURPOSE? MAY I SEND EVERYTHING TO THE ADMISSIONS OFFICE?
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Graduate Admissions needs the following items :
1. Admissions application and fee
2. Official test scores
3. Official transcripts
All other documents should be sent directly to your prospective graduate program, including transcripts, reference forms, statement of purpose and, any other supplemental application materials. If you send documents required by your prospective graduate program to Graduate Admissions, we do not retain copies of these documents in our office. Please be aware; sending application materials that are required by your prospective graduate program to Graduate Admissions will delay or impede the processing of your application. To ensure that your department receives your materials promptly, please send supporting material directly to the Graduate Studies Chair of your prospective department. Their address can be found on our web site at http://gradapply.osu.edu/gri.asp.
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