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addition to these requirements, applicants must submit a portfolio
that includes:
1)
A letter (2-4 pages long) from the candidate addressed to
the English Graduate Committee. This letter should introduce
the candidate, describing
- academic background,
-
short and long-term professional goals,
-
how graduate study in English at TAMU-CC may
meet your personal or professional goals.
The candidate may also include details about background,
language proficiency, and other personal
information that
may have influenced the decision to pursue
graduate study
or that relates to individual/career goals.
2)
A recent academic writing sample of at least 2000 words, which
the applicant
believes displays exemplary analytic and stylistic features.
3)
Three letters of recommendation.
Admission
to the program will be granted based upon undergraduate performance,
writing ability, demonstrated commitment to professional goals,
and other favorable indicators
presented in the portfolio.
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