Personal Statement Form
The personal statement form is available for download in three formats. Please use it to provide information about yourself, your aims and plans for the future, reasons for entering your chosen field, area of interest in that field, and experience other than academic in the field. Use more than one page to complete your statement of purpose, if necessary. Your signature on the form is required. Completed forms should be mailed to:
- Kathy Corser
Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Meliora Hall, Box 270268
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY 14627-0268
Adobe Acrobat (PDF)
If you have an Adobe Acrobat reader (Adobe offers a free copy), you can download the Acrobat version [32K] of the recommendation form.
Note: When printed, the form should fill no more than one page. If the form prints as more than one page, please attempt to change the size of the window through which you view these documents, in order to get the form to fit on a single page when printed.
HTML
View and print the HTML version [4K] of the recommendation form. For best reproduction of the form, set your browser's text attributes as follows:
- Use the Proportional Font: Times Size: 10.
- Use black text (or a text color that prints as black).
Note: When printed, the form should fill no more than one page. If it takes more space than this, please attempt to change the width of your browser window in order to keep it on one page. Hint: at the bottom of the page, "Signature" and "Date" should be on one line.