Applicants must apply directly to the department or program chair (see list below) for a graduate assistantship.

Application materials must include:

1. A cover letter clearly indicating the applicant’s intentions
2. A current resumé
3. Three recommendation letters
4. Unofficial transcripts

All graduate assistantship appointments are subject to the approval of the college dean and director, School of Graduate Studies. All applicants for a graduate assistantship are required to be admitted into a BSU master’s degree program. Students who are seeking only certification or licensure are not eligible for an assistantship.

Submit your application to the department/center of your choosing using the following format:

Name of Contact Person, Name of Department
Bemidji State University
1500 Birchmont Drive NE, # (# listed above)
Bemidji, MN, 56601-2699

Departments

Professional Education Dr. Porter Coggins, Chair, Benson, #35	Mathematics Dr. Derek Webb, Chair, Hagg Sauer, #23
English Dr. Mark Christensen, Chair, Hagg Sauer, #23	Environmental Studies Dr. Bill Sea, Coordinator, Sattgast, #27
Biology Dr. Holly LaFierriere, Sattgast, #27	Graduate Studies George McConnell, Deputy Hall, #48
A.C. Library Pete McDonnell, Library Services, #28	Distance Learning Beth Jensen, A.C. Clark Library, #46
Gillet Wellness Center Kierstin Hoven, Director, #29

Additional GA positions may be available through other campus areas; contact those areas directly for possibilities.

Check for available positions.