Low Residency MFA Program
Electronic Recommendation Form
Use this form to recommend an applicant to the program.

Recommender:

Thank you for taking the time to supply this recommendation to us. Your recommendations are an invaluable part of our admissions process. We have provided this form as an aid to you in submitting the information. You may submit all the information, including the statement or letter, on this form, or you may choose to fill out only the specific questions here and send your letter separately. The letter may emailed to the Graduate Coordinator, Bill Lavender, at wlavende@uno.edu, or mailed or faxed to:

Low Residency MFA Program | University of New Orleans, Metro College | New Orleans, LA 70148

Telephone-- 504 280 7457 | Fax 504 280 7317

Please answer the specific questions below. At the bottom of the form you will be asked for your general comments.

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Student's Name	First Last
Your Name	First Last
Your Email
Your Position
Your Institution or Employer
Your Relationship to Student (ie Professor, Employer, Writing Mentor -- explain)
How long have you known the Student (yrs)?
Answer the following questions about the student's acadmic and writing ability only if you feel you are qualified.
How would you rank the student's scholastic ability?
How would you rank the student's work ethic or academic incentive?
How would you rank the student's literacy or prior learning?
How familiar are you with the student's writing?
What is your opinion of the student's talent as a writer?

Overall Recommendation:
Please add here your general comments about the student's potential as a candidate for a Master's program in Creative Writing.
You may also send this part of recommendation as a separate file or email. Send the email to wlavende@uno.edu; if attaching a file, please use MS Word format only.

Thank you for taking the time to fill out this form. Your recommendation is an important part of our selection process.

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