Application for Graduate Assistantship

Please complete the application form below. Be sure to indicate colleges/universities attended, relevant work experience, and three references.

Note: if you have any trouble submitting the following application, please email Dr. Erin Wehrman for access to a fillable PDF instead. 

Upon submission, a copy of application is emailed to the Director of Communication Graduate Studies. Three letters of recommendation are required. Please remember to share the online Graduate Assistantship Letter of Recommendation form with your references.

Personal Information
Education
Academic Record
Please provide a list and description of any academic honors, memberships or offices in professional/student organizations, and any other significant academic achievements.
Relevant Work Experience
Personal Summary
Please provide a short summary on why you would make a good graduate assistant in the Department of Communication, Media, Journalism, and Film. Include any teaching or research experience, as well as any additional information that you think is relevant. If you’re interested in an assistantship with our debate team, indicate that here and describe any relevant debate experience.
References
Please list the three individuals who will be providing recommendations for you as a graduate assistant. If you need to update this list at any time, please email the Director of Graduate Studies at erinwehrman@missouristate.edu with updated details.

Applicant Waiver Release

I understand that federal law provides me, after enrollment, with a right of access to statements of recommendation, and that no school may requirement to waive this right. 

I hearby Waive, or Do Not Waive, my right of access to statements of recommendation. Please choose Waive or Do Not Waive below.
Waiver Release: Please Select One*