Please note that if you're an Honors or Residential College student, you can find the appropriate forms on the Honors Forms or RC Student Academic Forms pages respectively.
Used to request the removal of AP credits from a student’s transcript if they decide they no longer wish to have the AP credits counted toward completion of their LSA degree. Credits will be removed only after consultation with an academic advisor.
Used to fulfill requests from professional and graduate schools, professional associations, and prospective employers who may require Dean’s Recommendation forms. The forms usually say something similar to the following: “To be filled out by College Dean or official”. Processing time for a Dean’s Recommendation is 2-3 weeks, please plan accordingly.
The most common uses for the Dean’s Recommendation form are:
Used if a student does not want their designated pronoun shown in the LSA Student Advising File and related applications
Used to authorize release of students’ advising records and related academic information to third parties
Used by LSA International Students to request a Reduced Course Load (RCL) for Completion of Course of Study or Optional Practical Training (OPT) letter.
Used for requesting enrollment in more than 18 credits hours for a Fall or Winter term - or more than 9 credits hours for a Spring or Summer term. You can find policy details and the form to request the overload on the linked LSA policy page.
Used to request exceptions to college policies. If you need to submit a form that does not have an online process, please email lsa.petitions@umich.edu.
Used to apply for reactivation if the student has been away from the College for more than 2 calendar years (24 months).
Used to apply for a Multiple Dependent Degree Program with LSA and another school or college.
