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Application for Admission
Certificate Program of Advanced Study in Community and Regional Planning
California State University, Fresno
If you have not yet completed the online university application, go to www2.calstate.edu/apply (use
code CERT330) and apply to the university before submitting this program application.
Personal Information
Last name: First name: Middle name:
Semester of Admission - Spring Admission Year - 2018
Street Address City State Zip code Country
Educational Information
Institution
Degree
Major
Year
Related Work Experience
Agency/Company
Duties
Dates
Student's Email
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Letter of Recommendation
The program requires three letters of recommendation from individuals who are able to comment on your
professional abilities, including your ability to perform well with the advanced study in planning, your personal
character, and the likelihood that you will do well in the program. List the individuals from whom we should expect
to see a letter written on your behalf. The letter should be e-mailed directly from the recommender to the coordinator
of the Certificate Program of Advanced Study in Community and Regional Planning Program, Dr. Hongwei Dong:
hdong@csufresno.edu, withCRP letter of recommendation for students-name” in the subject line.
Name Agency/Relationship Email Telephone
Personal Statement:
Please make sure your statement addresses the following questions:
Why are you interested in this online certificate program?
What is your plan for completing this program successfully and timely?
How will this certificate program help you in your future career?
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Personal Statement continued
Documentation Checklist
Your application to this Program is only complete when you are able to check each of the following:
! All students: Complete the Cal State Apply Online Application (use code CERT330).
Remember, we cannot evaluate your other application materials without the completion
of an online application.
! All students: Complete the Advanced Study in Community and Regional Planning
Program Application for Admission (this form, which is separate from Cal State Apply),
and return it to the program.
! All students: Attach a Curriculum Vita/Resume detailing your additional education and
related work experience applicable to this program.
! All students: Submit three recommendation letters as outlined in this application.