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STUDENT NAME: DATE:
STUDENT EMAIL ADDRESS:
ADVISER/PHS COUNSELOR:
ST UD EN T RE SP ON SI BI LI TI ES :
CO MM ON A PP LI CA TI ON
NO N- CO MM ON A PP AP PL IC AT IO NS
Refer to the Post-High School Planning Guide for detailed instructions in the Recommendation Letters
section.
Confirm your recommender's email address BEFORE inviting them to the Common Application
or Coalition Application, and for other online submissions.
IF THE RECOMMENDER IS MAILING A PHYSICAL LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION, include a stamped,
addressed envelope with this form.
Please include a thank-you note with this form; teachers donate their personal time to write your letter.
Common App school with the earliest deadline:
College/University : _____________________________________________
Application Deadline: ____________________________
List colleges and universities in order of application deadline and indicate the
application type used (i.e. Coalition Application, institutional application)
College/University: Application Type/Deadline:
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Please note: Student application deadlines and supporting document deadlines (letters of
recommendation) may be different.
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Complete this form with the same thought and care that your teacher will exercise in writing
your recommendation.
Check with your recommender(s) to determine:
If they have a different form for you to complete, and ;
If they have a deadline for receiving this information.
Class Title: _________________________________ Period: ______________
If your application materials will be filed under your official name, not your nickname, please write your
official name here: _____________________________________________________
1. How did this class help you grow as a learner? How will this prepare you for the future?
2. What do you see as your greatest achievement in this class? Describe any significant projects or
papers that made you proud or the ways you distinguished yourself in this class.
3. What ideas, understanding, and knowledge did you take away from this class?
4. How did you prioritize the demands of this class with your co-curricular activities?
5. What was one of your strengths in this class? Provide a specific example.
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6. How did you contribute to the classroom experience throughout the year? What was your most
significant contribution?
7. If you encountered difficulty with the course concepts or assignments, how did you work to
improve?
8. Why have you selected this teacher to write your recommendation?
9. If there is any additional information that will help your teacher write a better letter for you,
include it here.
