Recommendation Form For Graduate Admission: To The Applicant
Recommendation Form For Graduate Admission: To The Applicant
To the Applicant:
Note: Letters of recommendation may be substituted for this form.
Enter your name below and sign the statement if you wish to make this a confidential recommendation by waiving your right to access as described in the note to
the recommender.
Applicant's full name______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Degree program applying to ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(Optional) I waive my right to access any information provided by the recommender.
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To the Recommender:
The person named above is applying for graduate admission and has requested that your evaluation be included as part of the information on which Lawrence Tech's
Graduate Admissions Committee will base its decision. Under provisions of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, this applicant (if admitted and
enrolled) will have access to the information provided unless the right to such access has been waived by the statement above. Your assistance to the Graduate
Admissions Committee by providing responses to the following questions is greatly appreciated.
1. How long and in what capacity (professional, personal, etc.) have you known the applicant?
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2. Many qualities, including reasoning, communication, and interpersonal and leadership skills, contribute to an individual's effectiveness. In the case of a Master of
Architecture, Post Professional Degree applicant, comment on sensitivity to design issues.
A. What are the applicant's strengths in these areas?
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B. What qualities does the applicant still need to develop for an effective career?
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3. What special personal qualities does the applicant possess?
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4. Are there any barriers (professional or personal) that could jeopardize the applicants success in completing a graduate degree?
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Exceptional
Excellent
Very Good
Good
Average
Below Average
Unable to Judge
Analytical Ability
Quantitative Ability
Writing Ability
Oral Ability
Integrity
Goal Directedness
Leadership
Potential
Design Ability
(PDP applicants
only)
I enthusiastically recommend
recommend
recommend with some reservations
the applicant for admission to a Lawrence Technological University graduate program.
do not recommend
I understand that the applicant may have access to this information unless the waiver statement on the front of this form has been signed.
Rev. 8.09