I.U. School of Social Work
Labor Studies Program
ADMISSION APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Who is eligible to apply to the School of Social Work Labor Studies Program?
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All qualified high school graduates
Persons with a General Education Diploma (GED) Certificate holders
Students admitted to Indiana University
Students who have completed at least 12 college credits of course work
International students
Directions:
Step 1: You must first apply and be accepted as a student at IUPUI.
Step 2: Contact the institution of your highest academic achievement (high school or college) and formally
request that your latest transcript be sent to the IU campus to which you are applying. Transcripts must be mailed
directly from the institution and carry the institutional seal. An official transcript from each College or University
you have ever attended, unless I.U. is the only Institution you have attended.
Step 3: Write a double spaced 300-500 word essay where you discuss and analyze a labor issue of importance to
you.
Step 4: Submit three letters of recommendation
Step 5: Complete the Labor Studies application form and submit to the address listed below.
Check list of what to Submit:
1. ____ Completed Application
2. ____ Transcripts from all colleges you have attended
3. ____ Three (3) Letters of Recommendation
4. ____ Essay on a labor issue
Application Deadline: The Labor Studies program has a rolling admission process. Submit your application for
consideration and acceptance to the School of Social Work Labor Studies Program during any academic
semester. Please submit your application at least one month prior to the semester you are planning to enroll for
full consideration. Your application will be reviewed by the Labor Studies Admissions Committee. You will be
notified by mail no later than one month after the Admissions Committee decision is made.
International Students
The Office of International Affairs is located at 902 W. New York Street, Room ES 2126 and provides a wide
range of services to international applicants and students.
Please return the completed application to the Labor Studies program at:
I.U. School of Social Work, Labor Studies Program
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
Education/Social Work Building ES4138
902 West New York Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5156
317-274-8340 or 800-822-4743
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Labor Studies Program
INDIANA UNIVERSITY
Application for Admission to the Labor Studies Program
Please print or type all information submitted.
Student ID # (10 digits) ______________________________________
Sex:
Male
Female
To which campus are you applying?
Last Name
Age: ___________________
IN IUPUI Indianapolis
KO Kokomo
First
BL Bloomington
NW Northwest (Gary)
Middle
FW Fort Wayne
SB South Bend
Birth Date (e.g., 01-24-59)
Other names by which you are known: ____________________________________________________________________________
Applicant’s Home Address (where application response should be mailed)
Home County (Indiana residents only)
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)
Phone Number
City
(
)
Cell Phone
State
Zip Code
E-Mail Address (preferable IU email address)
Emergency Contact: _____________________________ Phone number of Contact: _________________________________________
1.
Ethnic information – Optional (please check one)
Non-U.S. Citizen
American Indiana or Alaskan Native
Hispanic
White
2.
If you are an international student, what is your country of citizenship?
3.
Are you a high school graduate?
Year of Graduation
Yes
Asian or Pacific Islander
Other
African American
No
Name of High School
City
If not, do you have a General Education Development (GED) certificate?
Yes
State
No
4.
Number of credits completed to date: (Admission requires 12 credits or more)__________________________________
5.
Which degree are you seeking?
Bachelor of Science in Labor Studies
Associate of Science in Labor Studies
Certificate in Labor Studies
Minor
6.
Have you previously attended any college or university?
Yes
No
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List colleges and universities attended, including Indiana University, along with dates of attendance, degree received, and year.
7.
Have you ever been on probation, suspended, or refused readmission at any college or university?
(If the answer is Yes or Uncertain, please enclose a written explanation.)
Yes
No
8.
Are you a current member of the U.S. Armed Forces?
Yes
No If yes, which branch? (Veterans may receive credit for
their military service experience by filing a completed copy of their DD Form 214.)
________________________________________________________________________________________________________
9.
Please list all paid employment and un-paid or volunteer employment in chronological order starting with the most recent. Please be
specific in describing the positions held, including part-time. If more is needed, use a separate sheet and attach.
Paid Employment
Un-Paid or Volunteer
Signature
Date
Contact day-time telephone number
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