Graduate Induction Program

Application Information and Materials:

The Graduate Resident Selection Process (Rochester District Website)

• Application form (PDF or Word)
• Recommendation form (PDF or Word)
• Candidate Information (PDF or Word)

OR contact:

Dr. Jan Sherman, Winona State University and/or Darald Bothun, 535 Coordinator

Graduate Induction Program
Educational Service Center
334 16th St SE
Rochester MN  55904
Phone 507-287-2199

Application Procedures and Requirements:

1. Complete undergraduate degree from an accredited institution prior to beginning graduate classes in June.
2. Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75, with preference given to those with a 3.00 GPA.
3. Be eligible for appropriate Minnesota elementary teaching license.
4. Provide: (April Deadline)
   • Official transcripts
   • Completed placement file
   • Letter of application
   • Completed application form
   • Two GIP recommendation forms
   • A resume
5. Be available for Summer Session immediately preceding and following the year-long practicum.
6. Once selected as a resident, formally apply for admission to Winona State University graduate study and pay application fee.