Complete a Verification Statement or Declaration of Intent

Locate Declaration of Intent and Verification Statement Requests

All your Declaration of Intent and Verification Statement requests appear on the Requests page. If you receive recommendation requests, they are listed here as well. You can view what each type of request is under the Type field.

Use the filters on the left to sort the requests and view more or less of their details. Requests are categorized and color-coded by current status:

• Accepted: an orange status indicates that you accepted the applicant's request. Your next step is to complete it. 
• Requested: a yellow status indicates a new request that you have not yet accepted. Your next step is to accept it. 
• Completed: a green status indicates that you submitted the applicant's Declaration of Intent or Verification Statement. No further action is needed, but you can review your submission(s). 
• Declined: a purple status indicates that you declined the applicant's request. 
• Expired: a grey status indicates that the applicant's request has expired. 

Review the Declaration of Intent or Verification Statement Request

To begin your Declaration of Intent or Verification Statement, click the Start button next to the applicant's name on the Requests page. Review the information provided by the applicant on the left-hand side of the page: 

• Type: indicates the type of request.
• Applicant Email: email address provided by the applicant. Use this email address if you need any additional information from the applicant. 
• Requested On: the date on which the applicant sent the request. 
• Requested By: the date on which the applicant requests the Declaration of Intent or Verification Statement be complete. 
• Applying To: the programs the applicant is applying to along with relevant association(s), if applicable.

Be sure to also review any notes from the applicant at the top of the page which may contain specific instructions. 

Complete the Verification Statement

1. In the Verification Statement section, use the drop-down to certify that the applicant completed their DPD Coursework. 
2. Enter the month and year the Verification Statement was earned (e.g., March 2022).
3. Enter your full name and email address in the Signature section. 
4. Click Preview and Submit. 

Complete the Declaration of Intent

1. In the Declaration of Intent section, enter the college or university that conferred the DPD.
2. Select the degree the applicant will be granted. 
3. Select the month and year the undergraduate degree was or will be completed.
4. Indicate if you anticipate the applicant's coursework will meet all graduation requirements. 
5. Indicate if the applicant completed all DPD coursework but still needs to complete General Education Requirements. 
6. Enter any additional comments. Note that any comments entered will be visible to both the applicant and their programs. 
7. Enter your full name and email address in the Signature section. 
8. Click Preview and Submit.