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LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION
COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BOX 5012 COOKEVILLE, TENNESSEE 38505
APPLICANT: By submitting this request for a recommendation, you agree Recommender may release educational
records necessary to complete the recommendation for TTU’s Graduate School. In addition, you
[ ] waive
[ ] do not waive
the right to inspect and review letters and statements of recommendation.
Please PRINT or TYPE your name and degree intent and supply the recommender with a stamped envelope addressed
to the TTU College of Graduate Studies, P.O. Box 5012, Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN 38505.
Applicant’s Name Student ID Number
Last or Family Name First Middle or Maiden
Degree Sought:
Major:_
Recommender:
Please give your opinion of the above listed applicant’s ability to successfully complete a program of graduate study at Tennessee Technological
University. This form should not be returned to the applicant, but should be mailed directly to the Graduate School.
How many years have you known the applicant? In what capacity?
Please indicate in the scale at the right your opinion of the following
characteristics of the applicant:
Scholarship – Quality of Work
Dedication and Determination
Integrity and Dependability
Interpersonal Skills
Attitude
Leadership
Please provide an additional assessment of the applicant’s potential for success in graduate school. Include any particular strengths and/or
weaknesses. We will appreciate your candid appraisal. Use back of form if necessary.
Recommendation for Admission
Highly Recommended Positively Recommended
(check one)
Recommended with reservations Not Recommended
Signed Position or Title
Date
(Please print or type name of recommender)
Address _