University of HawaI`i at Mānoa
Department of Anthropology
GRADUATE PROGRAM APPLICATION FORM
Name of Applicant: ______
Permanent Mailing Address: ______
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Temporary Mailing Address: ______
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Approximate date you will no longer receive mail at the temporary address: ______
E-Mail Address: ______
Telephone: home ______cell______bus.______
Are you currently applying to the M.A. or Ph.D. program? ______
(Note: you can only apply directly to the Ph.D. program if you already have an M.A. in Anthropology.)
If applying for the M.A., do you intend to continue on in the Ph.D. program? ______
Check your intended Anthropological Subfield(s):
______Cultural/Social Anthropology
______Biological Anthropology
______Archaeology
____ check here if you are applying specifically to the Applied Archaeology MA
Check any Specialization(s) of interest listed below:
______Cultural Studies
______Ecological/Environmental Anthropology
______Medical Anthropology
______Other
List any Geographic Area(s) of interest: ______
List Department of Anthropology Faculty you have contacted and/or are interested in working with:
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Check expected source(s) of support while in Graduate School:
______Work
______Financial Aid/Student Loans
______Veteran or other military benefits
______Savings/Family support
______Grants/Fellowships/Scholarships
Other:______
List any Fellowships/Scholarships you have applied for or intend to apply for:
List any Fellowships/Scholarships you have already obtained for the coming academic year:
List name, institution, and email address for at least 3 people of whom you have requested references:
Name Institution Email
1.______
2.______
3.______
Attach your Curriculum Vitae including minimally:
· Current and permanent address and contact information
· Educational background, listing all post-high school institutions attended, what years, major, degrees obtained
· Employment history beginning with most recent employment. Be specific about any anthropology or related experience
· Knowledge of languages other than your native language, rated from Poor to Excellent
· Any Publications, Honors, Memberships in Academic Societies
Attach a Statement of Objectives describing your interest in anthropology, proposed program of study, and career plans. Give alternatives if you wish. Include a specific rationale for why the University of Hawai`i and the Department of Anthropology are a good match in terms of your objectives. (This can be the same as the Statement of Objectives submitted with the Graduate Division Application, but attach it here as well.)
You may also attach a statement explaining any anomalies in your C.V. or grades or test scores that you feel do not adequately reflect your true academic potential.