Early Consideration Deadline Jan. 15

EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY Final Consideration Deadline March 1

LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY

PART I. TO THE STUDENT - Complete Part I. Give this form to the person recommending you.

Under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, students of EWU have the right to inspect their files upon request. So that the person you have requested to write a letter of recommendation will know if there letter will be held in confidence or if the letter will be open to your inspection upon your request, please sign one of the following statements. The waiving of your right to see this letter is not a requirement for admission or consideration for an award.

I understand that I have the right to inspect my file upon request I DO NOT WAIVE my right of access to

under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. I hereby this letter of recommendation.

WAIVE my right of access to this letter of recommendation.

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Signature of Applicant Signature of Applicant

Name of Applicant ______Degree Sought _____MS Psychology-Clinical

_____MS Psychology-Gen/Exper

PART II. TO PERSON FURNISHING REFERENCE - Please complete this form and include a letter of recommendation if you so choose as soon as possible to the address at the bottom of the page. If you do not know the student well, please feel free to indicate this. Such frankness will not prejudice the candidate's application for admission.

I do not know the student well enough to give a recommendation.

1. Please compare the applicant in the scale below with a representative group of students whom you have known during your professional career (please specify the reference group you are using, e.g., seniors, first-year graduate students, employees, etc.): Reference group ______

Outstanding
(Top 5%) / Excellent
(Top 20%) / Good
(Top 30%) / Average
(Middle 40%) / Poor
(Bottom 30%) / Unable to
Judge
Intellectual Ability
Ability to Work With Others
Ability to Work Independently
Emotional Stability and Maturity
Overall Potential
Please Choose One / Highest
Recommendation / Strongly
Recommend / Recommend / Recommend with Reservations / Do Not
Recommend / Unable to Judge

Signature Date

Name (Typed or Printed)

Address

Occupation, positions, or title

Institution or business

Early Consideration Deadline – January 15 Please return this form and letter to:

Final Consideration Deadline – March 1 Admissions Committee

Department of Psychology

151 Martin Hall

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, Washington 99004-2431