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inspired by a sincere commitment to youth development
Project
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a learning organization with the Pilipino American community

Academy 1998: KNOWLEDGE ACTIVIST RECOMMENDATION FORM

Session Dates: Sunday, June 21, 1998 - Friday, June 26, 1998

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Last Name: _________________________ First Name: ______________ Middle Initial: __

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To the Applicant: Please fill in your name and submit this form to an individual you feel knows you
well enough to make judgments regarding your abilities. This person can be someone other than a
teacher or school official but not a member of your household, direct relative, or guardian. Include
the completed form with your other application materials.

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To the Recommender: Please answer the following questions to help us evaluate the applicant's
ability to contribute to and learn in a team-oriented environment. Return the completed form to the
applicant. Thank you for your assistance in the selection process.

How long have you known the applicant? _____________________

What is your relationship to the applicant (e.g. teacher, coach, etc.)? __________________________

Please rank the applicant relative to his/her peers in the following categories by placing an "x"
in the appropriate boxes:

Top 10% Top 25% Top 75% No Basis
Written communication
Oral communication
Intellectual curiosity
Teamwork orientation
Positive attitude/enthusiasm
Desire to attend college

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Please use the space below to write a short essay describing the strengths of the applicant and how
he/she would benefit from participating in a youth leadership program. Detailed insights or specific
examples would be appreciated. If necessary, you may use an additional page, but please limit the
length to only one double-spaced page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recommender Signature: _____________________________________ Date: ____________

Recommender Phone: _____________________________________ Email: ______________

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Academy 98 is organized by Project PULL in partnership with the Asian American Activities Center
at Stanford University and Filipinos for Affirmative Action of Oakland, California.  

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