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Statement of Purpose

The "Statement of Purpose" is expected to be a concise, one-page (350 word maximum) statement expressing future academic, research, and professional interests and plans. This statement should not be a description of past accomplishments. Past accomplishments may be transmitted via the suggested resume. The "Statement of Purpose" must clearly indicate the graduate program within civil and environmental engineering you are applying to:

Construction Management Environmental Materials/Geotech/Pavements
Structures Transportation Water Resources

 
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