LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION
TO BE COMPLETED BY THE APPLICANT:
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Social Security Number
Applicant Name _____________________________________________________________ Program _________________________________________________________
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Signature of Applicant
Date
TO BE COMPLETED BY THE RECOMMENDATION WRITER:
The person whose name appears above has applied for graduate admission at St. John Fisher College. The Admissions Committee would appreciate your
candid appraisal. If you wish to use a letter or different format, please feel free to do so.
How long have you known the applicant and in what capacity? ___________________________________________________________________
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Please assess the applicant relative to other students or employees whom you have known in a similar capacity.
OUTSTANDING
SUPERIOR
GOOD
FAIR
POOR
UNABLE TO
(TOP 2%)
(TOP10%)
(TOP THIRD)
(MIDDLE THIRD)
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JUDGE
Intellectual ability
Ability to work with others
Ability in written expression
Ability in oral expression
Maturity
Initiative/independence
Creativity/originality
Potential for career advancement
Please comment on the applicant’s primary strength and/or weakness and any other remarks you may feel are important.
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What is your overall recommendation? St