申请者应该有这样一种意识:从索取入学申请表格的第一封信开始,直到最后通知校方接收入学为止,这一联系过程中需要申请者和学校或所申请的系、科之间保持密切交流。联系过程中任何一个环节出现了问题都会延误申请,因此这些书信十分重要。申请者可以通过信函、传真或电子邮件保持与研究生院或系的联系,而且不管是用什么媒体,至少要做到:语言通顺、得体。然而这一基本要求对许多申请者而言也是难于做到的,为了切实帮助读者做好联系工作,列出下面几封联系书信,供大家参考。
范例1:
主题:初期接触中向学校索要入学申请表格及奖学金申请表格
Sept.10.1997
DearSirorMadam:
IplantopursueanM.S.degreeinyourDepartmentofEngineering,startingfromtheFallof1997.
MyGPAintheuniversitywas3.7 andIplantotakeTOEFLandGREinOctoberandDecember,1998,respectively.
Pleasesendmeanapplicationpackagefor graduateadmissionandfinancialsupportatyourearliestconvenience.
ThefollowingaremymailandE-Mailaddresses:
Mr.WanPing×××@××.×××.×××
DepartmentofManagementScience
JilinUniversity
Changchun130012
P.R.China
Yourassistancewillbegreatlyappreciated.
Sincerelyyours
WanPing
(注意:地址也可以按常规书写在信的左上角)
范例2:
主题:初期接触中向学校初步介绍自己的情况,同时索要入学申请表格和奖学金申请表格。
PekingUniversity
Beijing,100000
Mr.JiYueqi
DepartmentofEconomics
PekingUniversity
Beijing,100000
P.R.China
DearSirorMadam:
Iamcurrentlyaseniorstudentinthe DepartmentofEconomicsatthePekingUniversity,Beijing,China.I wishtoapplyforadmissionintoyourgraduateprogramattheDepartmentofEconomics.Iintendtoenrolinthefallof1998.
Adiligentandsuccessfulstudent,Ihave excelledmostofmyfellowstudentsandkeptmyselfinthetop5%ofmygrade.IshallobtainmyB.A.intheSummerof1998 IhavetakenbothTOEFLandGRE generaltest,achievingscoresof620and2330,respectively.I amconvinced thatyour seasonedguidanceisexactlywhatIneedtofurthermyeducationandcareer.AsIhavenotanyfinancialsupportforgraduatestudies,anykind offinancialassistancewillbehighlyappreciated.
Please sendmeallnecessarymaterialsassoonaspossibletotheaboveaddress.
Thanksforyourkindassistance.
Yourssincerely,
ChenYuan
(待续)