Name__________________________________________Date_________________________ STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES 1. What broad areas of historical study (defined chronologically, geographically, and topically or thematically) interest you the most? List three in order of importance to you. 2. What are your academic objectives? Give specific reasons for the selection of your field of study, contemplated research areas, and professional plans. Use additional sheets if necessary. 3. Do you wish to be considered for a Graduate Teaching Assistantship for the coming academic year? Yes___ No___ (check one) If you are interested, please list any teaching or other experience that might be relevant. The number of graduate teaching assistantships is limited. We must have your complete application by December 1st for you to be considered for an assistantship the next fall. These assistantships will be awarded after March 1st.