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Accelerated Bachelors in Business Administration (ABBA)

Personal Information

ITEMS TO:

First Name Middle Initial Last Name

Fresno State ID Date of Birth / /

Address City State Zip

Telephone ( ) Cell/Mobile ( )

E-mail

|Educational Background | |

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|Transferring from (Name of college/university) | |

| |Number of Units Completed | |

|GPA | | |

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|Financial Aid | | |

Candidates applying to the Accelerated Bachelors in Business Administration (ABBA) are eligible to apply for financial aid.

Will you be applying for financial aid?: Yes ( No (

Have you filled out the FAFSA application?: Yes ( No (

Applicant Essay

On separate sheets, please respond to the following:

Personal Statement - 2 pages: single-spaced addressing the following questions:

• Why do you think you should be admitted to the ABBA program?

• What do you expect to accomplish through the ABBA program?

• What learning experiences do you expect, and how will you apply them to

your professional career?

• What are your personal reasons for wanting to undertake this program of

study?

Recommendation Letters

Please use the attached sample letters of recommendation. Make sure to include two letters of recommendation with this application. You can get a recommendation letter from faculty, administrators, employer/supervisors, community members, etc. Please list the names of your evaluators here:

First Name Last Name

First Name Last Name

Applicant’s Signature

I certify that all the information provided and statements made in this application for admission to the ABBA program at the Craig School of Business, California State University, Fresno are correct to the best of my knowledge. I realize that all documents submitted in support of this application become the property of the Craig School of Business and California State University, Fresno. I understand and agree that any misrepresentation or omission of facts in my application will justify the denial of admission or the cancellation of admission and/or continuation in the ABBA program.

Signature of Applicant Date

Accelerated Bachelors in Business Administration (ABBA)

Recommendation Form

Applicant’s First Name Last Name

Evaluator’s Name Title

Current Employment

Relationship to applicant

Current Employment

Applicant: Please enter the information requested above and give this form to the individual you have asked to provide an evaluation as part of your application. The recommender should complete the form and return it to:

University Business Center

Craig School of Business, M/S PB # 5

California State University, Fresno

Fresno, CA 93740

Recommender

Your assessment of the applicant will greatly assist the Admissions Committee in its decision. Recommendations are an important part of the application process, and your time in furnishing this information is appreciated. Recommendations are used for admissions purposes only and do not become part of the permanent record file of the student upon matriculation. Applicants do not have access to their recommendations.

Please answer the following questions:

1. How long and in what capacity have you known the applicant?

2. What characteristics do you consider the applicant’s principal talents or strengths?

3. In what areas can the applicant improve?

4. Using the chart below, please give us your personal appraisal of the applicant relative to others you have known in a similar capacity.

| | | | | | |Below | |

| |Exceptional |Outstanding |Excellent |Good |Average |Average |Not |

| |(Top 2%) |(Top 5%) |(Top 15%) |(Top 33%) |(Mid |(Bottom |Observed |

| | | | | |33%) |33%) | |

|Intellectual | | | | | | | |

|Ability | | | | | | | |

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|Motivation | | | | | | | |

|Ability to work with | | | | | | | |

|others | | | | | | | |

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|Creativity and | | | | | | | |

|imagination | | | | | | | |

|Oral communication | | | | | | | |

|skills | | | | | | | |

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|Written communication | | | | | | | |

|skills | | | | | | | |

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|Quantitative | | | | | | | |

|Skills | | | | | | | |

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|Analytical Skills | | | | | | | |

Please describe briefly the reference group against which you are rating the candidate.

5. Please use the space below to make any additional comments concerning this applicant, particularly his/her aptitude for academic work and a career in business administration. If additional space is needed, please feel free to use a separate sheet. If you prefer, you may write the entire statement on your own letterhead.

The Accelerated Bachelors in Business Administration (ABBA) is a rigorous 15-month educational experience. Please give us your overall recommendation on applicant’s potential to successfully complete the program.

Overall Rating:

( Strongly recommend

← Recommend

← Recommend with reservations

← Do not recommend

Signature Date

Name (Please type or print)

Title

Address City State Zip

Telephone E-mail

Overall Rating

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