{"id":27301,"date":"2018-01-05T09:55:31","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T14:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/?page_id=27301"},"modified":"2026-02-11T10:31:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T15:31:05","slug":"fee-waiver","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/admissions\/ma-ms\/apply\/fee-waiver\/","title":{"rendered":"Master&#8217;s Application Fee Waiver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\nwindow.unibuddySettings = {\r\nuniversityId: \"6255f8a0de00f56593ccfdff\",\r\n};\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script defer src=\"https:\/\/prospect-guidance-ui.unibuddy.co\/embed.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" >\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In an effort to reduce financial barriers to attending graduate school, the <\/span>Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GRS)<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers application fee waivers to qualifying applicants. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the application fee waiver request is for a PhD or MFA program, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/admissions\/phd-mfa\/apply\/fee-waiver\/\">PhD &amp; MFA Application Fee Waiver page<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are inquiring about an application fee waiver for a <\/span>program not offered by GRS<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, please <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">consult Boston University\u2019s<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/grad\/program-search\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Graduate Education page<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for contact information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To apply for a fee waiver for a Master\u2019s program, please review your eligibility and fill out the form below. Once the information submitted is reviewed and verified (which may take up to five business days), we will provide a fee waiver code via email.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All requests must be received at least five business days <\/span>prior <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to the application deadline. You must follow the instructions within the email in order to submit your application. <\/span>Do<b> not<\/b> submit your application with a payment, as paid application fees cannot be refunded. Non-degree applicants are ineligible for application fee waivers.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>Application Fee Waiver Eligibility<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Special programs, events, and fellowships<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are pleased to offer application fee waivers to those who have participated in the following qualified programs, events, and fellowships. You will need to provide documentation of your participation or affiliation with your request.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Association for Women in Science (AWIS)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gates Millennium Scholars Program<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Education Pioneers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Federal TRIO program<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science (GEM)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Institute for Recruitment of Teachers (IRT)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jackie Robinson Foundation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leadership Brainery<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Laureates &amp; Leaders Program<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">McNair Scholars Program<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National service organizations, including<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Alpha Phi Omega (APO)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, AmeriCorps, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">City Year<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Peace Corps, Teach for America*<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Posse Foundation scholars<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project 1000<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (RISE)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Society for Advancement of Chicanos\/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SEED STEM Fair<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*Current participant or recent alumni (within the last two years)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participation in a program not listed above may still qualify you for an application fee waiver, provided it meets the following criteria:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mission explicitly aligns with the Graduate School\u2019s<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/about\/diversity-inclusion-cas\/resources\/grs-diversity-and-inclusion\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Statement on Diversity<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is represented or has chapters at more than one U.S. university campus<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">First-generation applicants<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Included in this group are domestic (<span>citizens of the United States, including permanent residents)<\/span> first-generation students (where neither parent(s) nor grandparent(s) have obtained a four-year degree).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will need to provide a current copy of your resume and a brief statement supporting your request.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Documented financial hardship<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domestic applicants (<span>citizens of the United States, including permanent residents)<\/span> with documented financial hardship<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will be required to provide supporting documentation for <\/span><b>one<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the following, along with a brief 100-250 words<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0explanation:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Undergraduate Pell Grant recipients<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An official statement of need, which includes your Expected Family Contribution (EFC) or Student Aid Index (SAI), from a financial aid officer at your current institution<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A copy of your FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR), with your Social Security Number obscured<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An official verification of current participation in a government low-income aid program, such as Unemployment, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Welfare, Medicaid, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A copy of a waiver granted by ETS for GRE fee within the past year<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please<b> do not<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> send copies of tax returns, bank statements, or any document that contains your social security number.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Sponsorship by an outside organization<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are applying through an outside fellowship organization, you will need to provide documentation of your participation (current, or within the past two years) with your request.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eligible outside organizations include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amid East<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DAAD-German American Exchange<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fulbright<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IGERT \u2013 Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LASPAU \u2013 Academic and Professional Programs for the Americas<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IIE\u00a0 &#8211; Institute of International Education<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">University affiliations<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Employees of Boston University<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Current undergraduate students of Boston University<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Current students and alumni of a US institution:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Historically Black Colleges and Universities\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hispanic Serving Institutions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minority Serving Institution<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Native American-Serving Non-Tribal Institutions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tribal Colleges and Universities<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Military service<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Included in this group are U.S. military veterans with Honorable Discharges or those who are on active duty in U.S. Armed Forces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Extenuating circumstances<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you do not meet the criteria to request a standard fee waiver above, you may request a fee waiver under extenuating circumstances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Graduate School of Arts &amp; Sciences will consider a waiver of the application fee for applicants who are currently experiencing a personal hardship, or other circumstances that make paying the application fee unduly onerous. You will need to provide a brief statement supporting your request, and upload additional documentation, such as letters from your university or other financial documents to support your petition.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><b>do not<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> send copies of tax returns, bank statements, or any document that contains your social security number or other sensitive data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">var 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It will be listed in the upper right corner of your application.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_28\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-select gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_28\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_28' >Program of interest<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_28' id='input_194_28' class='medium gfield_select'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='Select One' >Select One<\/option><option value='MA in African American and Black Diaspora Studies' >MA in African American and Black Diaspora Studies<\/option><option value='MS in Artificial Intelligence' >MS in Artificial Intelligence<\/option><option value='MA in Archaeology' >MA in Archaeology<\/option><option 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gform-field-label' for='input_194_7' >Fee waiver eligibility<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_7' id='input_194_7' class='medium gfield_select'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='Special programs, events, or fellowships' >Special programs, events, or fellowships<\/option><option value='First-generation applicants' >First-generation applicants<\/option><option value='Documented financial hardship' >Documented financial hardship<\/option><option value='Sponsorship by an outside organization' >Sponsorship by an outside organization<\/option><option value='University affiliations' >University affiliations<\/option><option value='Military Service' >Military Service<\/option><option value='Extenuating circumstances' >Extenuating circumstances<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_33\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-select gfield--width-full gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_33\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_33' >Fee waiver eligibility<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_33' id='input_194_33' class='medium gfield_select'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='Special programs, events, or fellowships' >Special programs, events, or fellowships<\/option><option value='Sponsorship by an outside organization' >Sponsorship by an outside organization<\/option><option value='University affiliations' >University affiliations<\/option><option value='Extenuating circumstances' >Extenuating circumstances<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_8\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-select gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_8\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_8' >Special program, event, or fellowship<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_8' id='input_194_8' class='medium gfield_select'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS)' >Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS)<\/option><option value='Association for Women in Sciences (AWIS)' >Association for Women in Sciences (AWIS)<\/option><option value='CMD-IT\/ACM Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing Conference' >CMD-IT\/ACM Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing Conference<\/option><option value='Gates Millennium Scholars Program' >Gates Millennium Scholars Program<\/option><option value='Education Pioneers' >Education Pioneers<\/option><option value='ENGINE' >ENGINE<\/option><option value='Federal TRIO program' >Federal TRIO program<\/option><option value='Grace Hopper CElebration for Women and Nonbinary People in Computing' >Grace Hopper CElebration for Women and Nonbinary People in Computing<\/option><option value='National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science (GEM)' >National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science (GEM)<\/option><option value='Institute for Recruitment of Teachers (IRT)' >Institute for Recruitment of Teachers (IRT)<\/option><option value='Jackie Robinson Foundation' >Jackie Robinson Foundation<\/option><option value='Leadership Brainery' >Leadership Brainery<\/option><option value='Laureates &amp; Leaders Program' >Laureates &amp; Leaders Program<\/option><option value='McNair Scholars Program' >McNair Scholars Program<\/option><option value='National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE)' >National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE)<\/option><option value='National service organizations, including Alpha Phi Omega (APO), AmeriCorps, City Year, Peace Corps, Teach for America*' >National service organizations, including Alpha Phi Omega (APO), AmeriCorps, City Year, Peace Corps, Teach for America*<\/option><option value='Posse Foundation scholars' >Posse Foundation scholars<\/option><option value='Project 1000' >Project 1000<\/option><option value='Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (RISE)' >Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (RISE)<\/option><option value='Society for Advancement of Chicanos\/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)' >Society for Advancement of Chicanos\/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)<\/option><option value='SEED' >SEED<\/option><option value='International Day of Education' >International Day of Education<\/option><option value='Clean Energy Day' >Clean Energy Day<\/option><option value='International Womens Day' >International Womens Day<\/option><option value='WhatsApp Live Chat Event' >WhatsApp Live Chat Event<\/option><option value='Other: please specify in the next question' >Other: please specify in the next question<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_9\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_9\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_9' >Name of the other special program<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_9' id='input_194_9' type='text' value='' class='medium'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/> <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_10\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-fileupload gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--has-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_10\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_10' >Supporting document: proof of participation in a special program, event, or fellowship<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_fileupload'><input type='hidden' name='MAX_FILE_SIZE' value='104857600' \/><input name='input_10' id='input_194_10' type='file' class='medium' aria-describedby=\"gfield_upload_rules_194_10 gfield_description_194_10\" onchange='javascript:gformValidateFileSize( this, 104857600 );'  \/><span class='gfield_description gform_fileupload_rules' id='gfield_upload_rules_194_10'>Max. file size: 100 MB.<\/span><div class='gfield_description validation_message gfield_validation_message validation_message--hidden-on-empty' id='live_validation_message_194_10'><\/div><\/div><div class='gfield_description' id='gfield_description_194_10'>**IMPORTANT**Be sure to block out sensitive information such as social security numbers or bank account information.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_11\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-fileupload gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_11\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_11' >Resume<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_fileupload'><input type='hidden' name='MAX_FILE_SIZE' value='104857600' \/><input name='input_11' id='input_194_11' type='file' class='medium' aria-describedby=\"gfield_upload_rules_194_11\" onchange='javascript:gformValidateFileSize( this, 104857600 );'  \/><span class='gfield_description gform_fileupload_rules' id='gfield_upload_rules_194_11'>Max. file size: 100 MB.<\/span><div class='gfield_description validation_message gfield_validation_message validation_message--hidden-on-empty' id='live_validation_message_194_11'><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_36\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-fileupload gfield--width-full gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_36\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_36' >Resume<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_fileupload'><input type='hidden' name='MAX_FILE_SIZE' value='104857600' \/><input name='input_36' id='input_194_36' type='file' class='medium' aria-describedby=\"gfield_upload_rules_194_36\" onchange='javascript:gformValidateFileSize( this, 104857600 );'  \/><span class='gfield_description gform_fileupload_rules' id='gfield_upload_rules_194_36'>Max. file size: 100 MB.<\/span><div class='gfield_description validation_message gfield_validation_message validation_message--hidden-on-empty' id='live_validation_message_194_36'><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_31\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-textarea gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--has-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_31\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_31' >Brief statement supporting your request<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_textarea'><textarea name='input_31' id='input_194_31' class='textarea medium'  aria-describedby=\"gfield_description_194_31\"   aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   rows='10' cols='50'><\/textarea><\/div><div class='gfield_description' id='gfield_description_194_31'>100 - 250 words<\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_37\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-textarea gfield--width-full gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--has-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_37\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_37' >Brief statement supporting your request<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_textarea'><textarea name='input_37' id='input_194_37' class='textarea medium'  aria-describedby=\"gfield_description_194_37\"   aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   rows='10' cols='50'><\/textarea><\/div><div class='gfield_description' id='gfield_description_194_37'>100 - 250 words<\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_29\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-date gfield--input-type-datepicker gfield--datepicker-default-icon gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--has-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_29\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_29' >Unofficial transcript submission date<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_date'>\n                            <input name='input_29' id='input_194_29' type='text' value='' class='datepicker gform-datepicker mdy datepicker_with_icon gdatepicker_with_icon'   placeholder='mm\/dd\/yyyy' aria-describedby=\"input_194_29_date_format gfield_description_194_29\" aria-invalid=\"false\" aria-required=\"true\"\/>\n                            <span id='input_194_29_date_format' class='screen-reader-text'>MM slash DD slash YYYY<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <input type='hidden' id='gforms_calendar_icon_input_194_29' class='gform_hidden' value='https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-content\/plugins\/gravityforms\/images\/datepicker\/datepicker.svg'\/><div class='gfield_description' id='gfield_description_194_29'>Please send your unofficial transcript to grsmams@bu.edu with the subject line \"Supporting documents for fee waiver request- CAS ID 1234567890\"<\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_15\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-textarea gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_15\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_15' >Statement of financial hardship<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_textarea'><textarea name='input_15' id='input_194_15' class='textarea medium'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   rows='10' cols='50'><\/textarea><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_30\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-date gfield--input-type-datepicker gfield--datepicker-default-icon gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--has-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_30\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_30' >Proof of financial hardship submission date<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_date'>\n                            <input name='input_30' id='input_194_30' type='text' value='' class='datepicker gform-datepicker mdy datepicker_with_icon gdatepicker_with_icon'   placeholder='mm\/dd\/yyyy' aria-describedby=\"input_194_30_date_format gfield_description_194_30\" aria-invalid=\"false\" aria-required=\"true\"\/>\n                            <span id='input_194_30_date_format' class='screen-reader-text'>MM slash DD slash YYYY<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <input type='hidden' id='gforms_calendar_icon_input_194_30' class='gform_hidden' value='https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-content\/plugins\/gravityforms\/images\/datepicker\/datepicker.svg'\/><div class='gfield_description' id='gfield_description_194_30'>Please send your proof of financial hardship to grsmams@bu.edu with the subject line \"Supporting documents for fee waiver request- CAS ID 1234567890\"\n**IMPORTANT**Be sure to block out sensitive information such as social security numbers or bank account information.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_17\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-select gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_17\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_17' >Sponsorship by an outside organization<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_17' id='input_194_17' class='medium gfield_select'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='Amid East' >Amid East<\/option><option value='DAAD-German American Exchange' >DAAD-German American Exchange<\/option><option value='DAF \u2013 Danish American Fulbright Commission' >DAF \u2013 Danish American Fulbright Commission<\/option><option value='Fulbright' >Fulbright<\/option><option value='IGERT \u2013 Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship' >IGERT \u2013 Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship<\/option><option value='LASPAU \u2013 Academic and Professional Programs for the Americas' >LASPAU \u2013 Academic and Professional Programs for the Americas<\/option><option value='IIE  \u2013 Institute of International Education' >IIE  \u2013 Institute of International Education<\/option><option value='Other: please specify in the next question' >Other: please specify in the next question<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_38\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-select gfield--width-full gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_38\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_38' >Sponsorship by an outside organization<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_38' id='input_194_38' class='medium gfield_select'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='Amid East' >Amid East<\/option><option value='DAAD-German American Exchange' >DAAD-German American Exchange<\/option><option value='DAF \u2013 Danish American Fulbright Commission' >DAF \u2013 Danish American Fulbright Commission<\/option><option value='Fulbright' >Fulbright<\/option><option value='IGERT \u2013 Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship' >IGERT \u2013 Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship<\/option><option value='LASPAU \u2013 Academic and Professional Programs for the Americas' >LASPAU \u2013 Academic and Professional Programs for the Americas<\/option><option value='IIE  \u2013 Institute of International Education' >IIE  \u2013 Institute of International Education<\/option><option value='Other: please specify in the next question' >Other: please specify in the next question<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_18\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_18\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_18' >Name of the other sponsoring organization<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_18' id='input_194_18' type='text' value='' class='medium'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/> <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_39\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--width-full gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_39\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_39' >Name of the other sponsoring organization<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_39' id='input_194_39' type='text' value='' class='medium'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/> <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_19\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-fileupload gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--has-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_19\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_19' >Supporting document: proof of sponsorship by an outside organization<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_fileupload'><input type='hidden' name='MAX_FILE_SIZE' value='104857600' \/><input name='input_19' id='input_194_19' type='file' class='medium' aria-describedby=\"gfield_upload_rules_194_19 gfield_description_194_19\" onchange='javascript:gformValidateFileSize( this, 104857600 );'  \/><span class='gfield_description gform_fileupload_rules' id='gfield_upload_rules_194_19'>Max. file size: 100 MB.<\/span><div class='gfield_description validation_message gfield_validation_message validation_message--hidden-on-empty' id='live_validation_message_194_19'><\/div><\/div><div class='gfield_description' id='gfield_description_194_19'>**IMPORTANT**Be sure to block out sensitive information such as social security numbers or bank account information.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_40\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-fileupload gfield--width-full gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--has-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_40\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_40' >Supporting document: proof of sponsorship by an outside organization<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_fileupload'><input type='hidden' name='MAX_FILE_SIZE' value='104857600' \/><input name='input_40' id='input_194_40' type='file' class='medium' aria-describedby=\"gfield_upload_rules_194_40 gfield_description_194_40\" onchange='javascript:gformValidateFileSize( this, 104857600 );'  \/><span class='gfield_description gform_fileupload_rules' id='gfield_upload_rules_194_40'>Max. file size: 100 MB.<\/span><div class='gfield_description validation_message gfield_validation_message validation_message--hidden-on-empty' id='live_validation_message_194_40'><\/div><\/div><div class='gfield_description' id='gfield_description_194_40'>**IMPORTANT**Be sure to block out sensitive information such as social security numbers or bank account information.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_21\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-select gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_21\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_21' >University affiliations<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_21' id='input_194_21' class='medium gfield_select'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='Employees of Boston University' >Employees of Boston University<\/option><option value='Current undergraduate students of Boston University' >Current undergraduate students of Boston University<\/option><option value='Current students or alumni of Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions' >Current students or alumni of Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions<\/option><option value='Current students or alumni of Historically Black Colleges' >Current students or alumni of Historically Black Colleges<\/option><option value='Current students or alumni of Hispanic Serving Institutions' >Current students or alumni of Hispanic Serving Institutions<\/option><option value='Current students or alumni of Minority Serving Institution' >Current students or alumni of Minority Serving Institution<\/option><option value='Current students or alumni of Native American-Serving Non-Tribal Institutions' >Current students or alumni of Native American-Serving Non-Tribal Institutions<\/option><option value='Current students or alumni of Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions' >Current students or alumni of Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions<\/option><option value='Current students or alumni of Tribal Colleges and Universities' >Current students or alumni of Tribal Colleges and Universities<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_41\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-select gfield--width-full gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_41\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_41' >University affiliations<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_41' id='input_194_41' class='medium gfield_select'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='Employees of Boston University' >Employees of Boston University<\/option><option value='Current undergraduate students of Boston University' >Current undergraduate students of Boston University<\/option><option value='Current students or alumni of Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions' >Current students or alumni of Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions<\/option><option value='Current students or alumni of Historically Black Colleges' >Current students or alumni of Historically Black Colleges<\/option><option value='Current students or alumni of Hispanic Serving Institutions' >Current students or alumni of Hispanic Serving Institutions<\/option><option value='Current students or alumni of Minority Serving Institution' >Current students or alumni of Minority Serving Institution<\/option><option value='Current students or alumni of Native American-Serving Non-Tribal Institutions' >Current students or alumni of Native American-Serving Non-Tribal Institutions<\/option><option value='Current students or alumni of Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions' >Current students or alumni of Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions<\/option><option value='Current students or alumni of Tribal Colleges and Universities' >Current students or alumni of Tribal Colleges and Universities<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_20\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_20\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_20' >BU ID<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_20' id='input_194_20' type='text' value='' class='medium'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/> <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_42\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--width-full gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_42\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_42' >BU ID<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_42' id='input_194_42' type='text' value='' class='medium'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/> <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_32\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_32\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_32' >BU ID<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_32' id='input_194_32' type='text' value='' class='medium'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/> <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_43\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--width-full gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_43\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_43' >BU ID<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_43' id='input_194_43' type='text' value='' class='medium'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/> <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_22\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_194_22\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_194_22' >Name of your unit<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_22' id='input_194_22' type='text' value='' class='medium'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/> <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_194_44\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--width-full gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  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