FERPA Release

Used to authorize release of students’ advising records and related academic information to third parties

Designated Pronoun Opt-Out

Used if a student does not want their designated pronoun shown in the LSA Student Advising File and related applications

Petitioning the Academic Standards Board

Used to request exceptions to college policies

Readmission/Reactivation

Used to apply for reactivation if the student has been away from the College for more than 2 calendar years (24 months).

Undergraduate Multiple Dependant Degree Program (MDDP)

Used to apply for a Multiple Dependant Degree Program with LSA and another school or college.

Dean's Recommendation Form

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: 

• Application to graduate and/or professional school
• Application for non-University of Michigan study abroad programs
• Application for transfer out of the University of Michigan to another institution

AP Credit Removal

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.