American Association of University Women Danville-Alamo-Walnut Creek Branch
2020 Local Scholarship Letter of Recommendation
Please Return to Applicant by March 6, 2020
AAUW DAW Branch Local Scholarship 2020 Letter of Recommendation Form PDF

To the Person Recommending: This person is applying for a merit scholarship and needs support information. It is essential that we have a fair and candid evaluation of the student’s ability and character. While filling out this form, please also take into consideration the student’s performance and general attitude toward college and others. Additional comments can be submitted on a separate paper but must be returned in the same envelope with this recommendation form.

Please complete the form, seal the envelope, put your signature over the seal, and return it to the student by March 6, 2020 so she can include it in her packet. Thank you for helping her to send all documents in one envelope.

To the Student: Complete your information below and give the forms to two community members (such as employer, minister, youth leader) other than a relative or personal friend. At least one letter of recommendation form should be given to a college professor, counselor, or associate. The recommendations are needed by you no later than March 6, 2020. Please include the letters of recommendation in your final application packet submission due as specified on the application.

Student’s Name

Street Address:

City: State Zip

Phone:

Email:

Recommender please respond to the following questions:

How long have you known the applicant?

Under what circumstances have you known the applicant?

How do you perceive the applicant’s academic potential?

What are the applicant’s personal strengths and limitations?

Please evaluate the applicant, best describing her, in the following areas:

Dependability

Please evaluate the applicant, best describing her, in the following areas (cont):

Responsibility

Initiative

Leadership

Character

Additional Comments (school activities, community involvement, employment):

Recommender please choose one:

Strongly Recommend Recommend

Recommend with Reservations Not Recommended

Recommender Information and Signature:

Recommender Name

Recommender Occupation/Position

Recommender Street Address, City, State and Zip

Recommender Phone Recommender Email

Signature ___________________________________________ Date _________________________