High School Counselor Confidential Letter of Recommendation
Undergraduate Admissions • 7
THE HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELOR CONFIDENTIAL LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION MAY BE MAILED TO:
By Postal Mail: Drexel University • Recommendation Processing • PO Box 34789 • Philadelphia, PA 19101
By Express Courier (DHL, FedEx, UPS, etc.): D
rexel University • Recommendation Processing • 3141 Chestnut Street • Philadelphia, PA 19104-2876
Letters of recommendation can also be submitted electronically at www.drexel.edu/apply/recommend.
APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS:
Complete the top portion and give it to the person providing your letter of recommendation.
Applicant’s Name:
Last First MI
Social Security Number:
Date of Birth: Major:
(
Required) Month/Day/Year
Term for which you are applying: o Fall (September) o Winter (January)* o Spring (late March/early April)* *Transfer Students Only
Year for which you are applying: o 2014 o 2015
I have submitted an application for undergraduate admission to Drexel University. I understand that this recommendation is confidential and will not be released
either to me or a third party, and that it will be used only in the evaluation of my application.
Signature: Date:
RECOMMENDER INSTRUCTIONS:
This student is applying for admission to Drexel University. We are interested in your candid appraisal of his/her intellectual motivation, personal qualities, and the
scholarly quality of his/her work. Your evaluation is very important to us and will be an integral element in our decision-making process.
Recommender Name: Title:
Address:
Email: Phone number:
(Required)
What are the dates of your relationship with the individual you are recommending? From to
Month / Year Month / Year
If you are a teacher, what subject or course did you teach the individual you are recommending?
Are you a graduate of Drexel University or MCP Hahnemann University?o Yes o No If yes,
What was your year of graduation? What degree did you receive?
Is a high school transcript enclosed? o Yes o No School Minimum Passing Grade:
A transcript must reflect 9th, 10th, and 11th grade coursework and grades earned.
Recommender Questions:
Please provide answers to the following questions. Return this sheet with your responses in a sealed envelope to the individual who requested this recommendation.
Official letterhead is also acceptable. You may use additional sheets if necessary.
1. Please comment on the quality and nature of the applicant’s academic work.
2. How would you describe this student? Are there any personal strengths, weaknesses, or problems of which you think we should be aware?
3. Please rate the applicant in the following areas (please check only one response for each category):
4. Please include any additional comments that will help us to more fully evaluate this applicant.
Signature: Date:
Creative, original thought
Motivation
Perseverance
Independence, initiative
Intellectual ability
Academic achievement
Written expression of ideas
Effective class discussion
Disciplined work habits
Potential for growth
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