University of Nevada,

University of Nevada, Reno
Department of English
An Equal Opportunity Employer
APPLICATION FOR TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIP
(This is NOT an application for admission to a graduate program)

Instructions: Please type or print in ink. You may attach a vita or resume in lieu of completing items 5-8.

Social Security #______________________________________________ Date:____________________________________________________

1. Name_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(last, first, middle)

2. Mailing address______________________________________________________________________________________________________
(street city state/country/zip code phone)

3. Permanent address___________________________________________________________________________________________________
(street city state/country/zip code phone)

4. Birth_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(month/day/year city state/country)

5. List in chronological order all colleges at which you have registered:

College/University

City/State

Dates of Attendance

Degree/Date

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6. List the people you have asked to write letters of recommendation on your behalf. They should be familiar with your qualifications for a teaching position. If you are applying for admission to the graduate program, list the people who will be writing the three required letters of recommendation. If you are already in the graduate program and have applied for a teaching assistantship in the past, you may ask people to write updated or new letters of recommendation or may choose to use those already on file from your application for admission. If you are already in the program and have never applied for a teaching assistantship, you must ask for three new letters of recommendation.

Name

Rank or Position

College/University

Address

City/State/Zip

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7. Teaching-related and other work experience. List all previous positions held, including graduate fellowships, teaching assistantships, part-time appointments, nonacademic positions, and military service.

Employer
Name/Title

Address
City/State/Zip

Dates
from to

Position Held
Full- or Part-time

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8. Undergraduate and graduate scholarships, awards, honors:

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

9. If we are not able to award you a teaching assistantship, would you be interested in teaching part-time on a semester-by-semester letter of appointment?

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Signature of Applicant