SPEAK TEST REQUEST (PERMISSION SLIP)

Steps to sign up for the SPEAK test:

1. Have this permission slip filled out by your department.
2. Register for the SPEAK test using the online registration form. (A $60 fee for the SPEAK test is charged to your bursar's account when you register for the test).
3. On the day of your exam, go to the Cottonwood Room (Student Union, 3rd floor, across from the Redington Room Restaurant) between 8-9:30 am.

Student:___________________________ SID:________________  

Hiring unit:____________________________________________  

Hiring unit representative (please print):_____________________  

Email:________________________________________________  

Phone:________________________________________________    

I hereby authorize the administration of the SPEAK test to the above-named international graduate student. The hiring unit plans on hiring him/her as graduate teaching assistant or associate assistant beginning one of the following terms (please check one):  

  
_______ Summer 20__ 
_______ Fall 20__ 
_______ Spring 20__
_______ Summer 20__ 

Once I have knowledge of the student's SPEAK test score (available on the Student Information System (SIS), screen 221), I agree that only duties assigned will correspond to the level of proficiency as stipulated by the Graduate Assistant and Associate Hiring Manual (available at http://grad.arizona.edu/gcfinaid/pdf/gamanual.pdf). I have informed the student that passing the SPEAK test does NOT guarantee an assistantship appointment.

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Signature  

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