Letter of Reference for Graduate School
Letter of Reference for Graduate Programs
Human Development and Family Studies
Texas Tech University
I do/do not agree (circle one) that confidential letters of
reference may be solicited with respect to my admittance to Texas
Tech University's graduate program and/or consideration for
financial support. If I agree, I understand that such letters may
not be released to me at a later date without the express permission
of those who wrote the letters. I further understand that if I do
not agree to the confidentiality of letters of reference, this will
not in itself disqualify me for consideration for admittance or for
financial support
Applicant__________________________________________
(Please Print)
Applying for: (Please circle one)
MS HDFS Ph.D. HDFS
The person whose name appears above has applied for admission to a
graduate program in the Department of Human Development and Family
Studies. Your evaluation of the applicant will help the admissions
committee's selection process.
How long have you known the applicant?:_____________________
In what
capacity?:_________________________________________________________
Compared with others you have known in this capacity, how would you
rank the applicant's performance? (Please circle one)
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top 5%
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top 10%
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top 25%
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top 50%
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below 50%
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Please check the appropriate evaluation:
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Average
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Can't Evaluate
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Intelligence
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Creativity
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Perseverance
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Motivation
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Organization
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Analysis
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Problem Solving
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Responsibility
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Interpersonal Skills
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Leadership
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Integrity
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On the reverse of this page or in a separate letter, please discuss
your evaluation of the applicant's aptitude and likely success in
pursuing graduate study.
Signature:_________________________________________
Position/Institution:_____________________________________________________
Please return to:
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