clien85 / kailing1 Application Number: 200182 --------------------------- Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science GRE scores 3 letters of recommendation Transcripts Statement of purpose A Curriculum Vitae 01/15 *Submit two official transcripts of all college-level work. Official transcripts must be in sealed envelopes as issued by the school(s) you have attended. Request current transcripts from every post-secondary school that you have attended, including community colleges, summer sessions, and extension programs. If you have attended UCI, you must request official transcripts; we cannot obtain them on your behalf. All transcripts must be sent directly from the Registrarˇ¦s Office at your previous institutions to the academic programto which you applied (NOT to UCIˇ¦s Graduate Division). *Two sets of official original transcripts from all schools attended after high school. These should be mailed to your academic program, not to the Graduate Division. *Normally any supplemental materials would be mailed to the program to which you are applying. University of California, Irvine, Chemical Engineering & Materials Science 916 Engineering Tower Irvine, CA 92697-2575 (949) 824-3887 ------------------------- Energy Microstructured Materials Nanotechnology ------------------------- Personal History Statement (Required) In an essay, discuss how your personal background informs your decision to pursue a graduate degree. Please include any educational, familial, cultural, economic, or social experiences, challenges, or opportunities relevant to your academic journey; how you might contribute to social or cultural diversity within your chosen field; and/or how you might serve educationally underrepresented segments of society with your degree. This "Personal History Statement" is required for all applicants who are US Citizens or legal US Permanent Residents and is different from the "Statement of Purpose" that is also required for all applicants. The "Statement of Purpose" is expected to focus on your academic/research background and interests while the "Personal History Statement" is expected to focus on your personal background. In addition to the "Statement of Purpose" and "Personal History Statement", some academic programs require applicants to provide a writing sample. Applicants will be notified about any such requirements by their program and will submit any additional items separately and directly to the program.