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status of your application packet at the LSU School of
Veterinary Medicine!
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All
applicants to Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine
must apply through Veterinary Medical College Application Service
(VMCAS). For complete instructions on the application procedure through
VMCAS, please go to http://www.aavmc.org/vmcas/vmcas.htm. The
application deadline for the 2008 VMCAS application is now closed.
All applicants applying to the LSU SVM must also fill out a supplemental
application and pay a $50.00 nonrefundable supplemental application
fee. Both the supplemental application AND $50 application fee must
be RECEIVED no later than December 1.
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Click here
for the LSU Supplemental Application Form. ««
Fill out the application on-line then print it and mail both the application
and a $50.00 check or money order made payable to Louisiana State
University to:
Director
of Admissions
Office of Student and Academic Affairs
School of Veterinary Medicine
Skip Bertman Drive
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Please be sure to mail the supplemental application and fee to the
mailing address exactly as it’s given above. Please note that written
essays for parts B, C, D, and E of the application can be formatted
to fit into the boxes on the application or can be printed on separate
sheets of paper and attached to the application. If the essays are
placed in the boxes on the application, please make sure that all
text is visible on the application when it is printed.
If you have questions please contact the Office of Student and Academic
Affairs.
E-mail:
admissions@vetmed.lsu.edu;
Phone: 225-578-9538; Fax: 225-578-9546
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all applicants are strongly advised to submit ALL required
documents by the given deadlines. It is the applicant's
responsibility to ensure all application materials are submitted
properly and by the appropriate deadline date. Failure
to meet the deadlines could jeopardize an applicant's consideration.
(All application materials must be RECEIVED - not postmarked
- by the deadline
date.) Email or call the LSU SVM Student Affairs Office for
more information regarding the deadline dates. (admissions@vetmed.lsu.edu;
225-578-9538) |
October 1
Deadline to submit the VMCAS application and have transcripts sent
to LSU from all schools attended in the past.
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EVALUATIONS - Three
(3) letters of recommendation are required. If you are using the
paper form, be sure to print the form from VMCAS and send it to
your evaluators.
The VMCAS 2008 Paper Evaluation Form MUST be
submitted with the
letters of recommendation. Each evaluation must be sealed, signed
by evaluator on the back of the envelope and sent directly to VMCAS.
If you
are using the electronic evaluation, be sure to verify that your
evaluator has received the e-mail request and has completed your
evaluation by the deadline.
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TRANSCRIPTS
- Transcripts from all colleges attended must be submitted
directly to the LSU SVM Student Affairs Office by the October
1 deadline. (Note that transcripts for the 2007 fall semester
must be sent to the office by January 15, 2008.)
All
transcripts must be sent directly to the address below:
Director
of Admissions
Office of Student and Academic Affairs
LSU School of Veterinary Medicine
Skip Bertman Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
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GRE Test Dates Have NOT Changed!
ETS has decided to offer the GRE General Test
in its current computer-based, continuous testing format for
the testing year September 2007-June 2008. For test takers
and score users, nothing will change, with the possible exception
of seamless adjustments to the Analytical Writing prompts
(i.e., the writing tasks that the test takers respond to in
the Analytical Writing section). |
The deadline to take Graduate Record Exam (GRE) General Sections Verbal
and Quantitative is November 15th. Inquiries concerning the GRE should
be directed to the address below.
Graduate Record Examinations
P.O. Box 6000
Princeton, NJ 08541-6000
(609) 771-7670
The
LSU SVM is separate from LSU’s main campus so do not send your scores
directly to the LSU main campus or Graduate School,
only to the LSU SVM. Please use the following codes when
submitting your GRE scores to the LSU SVM:
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School
Code - 6381
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Dept.
Code - 0617
If
you do not use BOTH of the two exact school and department codes given
above, the LSU SVM will NOT receive your GRE scores!
December
1
Deadline
to submit supplemental application AND $50 application fee.
The supplemental application must be RECEIVED by the December 1
deadline date and must include the $50 application fee (payable to
Louisiana State University).
December 15
GRE
scores must be RECEIVED by the LSU SVM Student Affairs Office no later
than December 15. Your scores must be sent directly to the LSU SVM
Student Affairs Office [school
code 6381;
dept. code 0617]
NOT the LSU Graduate School or LSU main campus.
January 15
All final official transcripts for 2007 fall
semester courses must be RECEIVED by the LSU SVM Student Affairs Office
no later than January 15th.
| All
application materials that must be sent to the LSU SVM Student
Affairs Office must be sent directly to the address below:
Director
of Admissions
Office of Student and Academic Affairs
LSU School of Veterinary Medicine
Skip Bertman Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
If
you have any questions or concerns regarding the application
process or deadlines, please contact the LSU SVM Student Affairs
Office either via e-mail (admissions@vetmed.lsu.edu)
or via phone (225-578-9538). |
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