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Brag Sheet for Recommendation Letters

Please note that if you have not been my student for a minimum of one whole school year, ask a
teacher who has had to opportunity to know you longer and better.
Request date (2 weeks before submission date):
Seniors: Please note that most private colleges require a letter of recommendation as part of the
application process. Most scholarships request them as well. Please keep a copy of this form for
your records and submit one with your (un)official transcript to me. Finally, if a hard copy is
required, please include a pre-addressed, pre-stamped envelope for me to use for each of your
recommendation letters.
Personal Information:
Full Legal Name:
Email:
Anticipated college major (or area of study)
Anticipated Career:
Unweighted GPA( grades 9-12) and class ranking (as of request date):
Class(es) that I have taken with you:
Class:
Semester/year:
Grade:
Which course(s) have you enjoyed most? Why?
Which cours(s) have given you the most difficulty? Why?
Goals/Objectives:
My ultimate goal is to
Academics/School Involvement (only list the ones you want me to mention/highlight in your
rec):
Club/Activity/Organization:
Dates of involvement:
Description of responsibilities
Community Involvement:
Volunteer Service:
Club/Activity:
Dates of involvement:
Description of responsibilities:
List 4 characteristics that you would use to describe yourself.

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Accomplishments:
Awards (list only the ones you want me to mention):
Name of award:
Date:
Name of award:
Date:
Personal/Artistic:
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College classes taken related to intended field:
Class:
Semester:
Grade:
Is there anything unusual about your family or living situation? (Cultural background,
travel, size, crises, languages spoken in the home, etc)

What positive factors (personal, family, summer experiences, teacher interactions)

contributed to your academic performance?

Things you may consider highlighting in the letter of recommendation:

VERY IMPORTANT: Extenuating circumstances: (Student, do you come from a historically

disadvantaged background? Do you qualify for free or reduced lunch? Are you a 1st generation
college student? Single parent household? AB540? Any obstacles which you have had to
overcome?)

Thank you again!

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