PS A statement of intent. Statements of intent typically cover some or all of the following topics: What are your academic interests? What is the genesis of these interests? Are there particular members of the faculty with whom you wish to work? These questions are merely a guide, do not feel bound by them. Use them to craft a statement that describes yourself in your own terms while also understanding the kind of issues that the admissions committee is itself considering. CV Academic CV Fee Apply online with the nonrefundable application fee (US$60, US$70 for Internationals). RL Three letters of recommendation Transcript Scans of both sides of official transcripts from all institutions attended where college credit was earned - even if you attended while in high school. International credentials should include certified educational records and degree certificates or diplomas in the original language with English translations. Send only scanned images of paper official transcripts issued by your institution's Registrar or order electronic transcripts. Make sure to make out all U.S. social security numbers before scanning. Ohio State will not accept web reports, advising reports, or self-reported scores, or transfer credit on another school's transcript. If you are admitted to the university as a graduate student, you will be required to submit final official transcripts. Do not send to the Graduate and Professional Admissions Office paper official transcripts unless specifically requested by their office. Hard copies of transcripts are not required by the Department of Classics.