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Hiram College
P.O. BOX 67
Hiram, OH 44234
1-330-569-5159
APPLICANT:   Please print this form, complete the top four lines, and give it to a teacher who has taught you in a traditional college preparatory subject during your junior or senior year. We have provided the address (top right) to which your teacher can return this information.

Legal name: __________________________ _________________________ ____________________
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Permanent address: _________________________ ______________ ___________________ ________
Number and Street

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   Town/City
    State     Zip     Country

Home phone number: _______________________  Social Security Number: ________-________-________

 
TEACHER: The above student has applied for admission to Hiram College. Your comments regarding the applicant are important to us in evaluating his/her potential as a candidate for admission. This form should be completed and returned to us as soon as possible, but not later than March 15 for general admission or February 1 if he/she wishes to be considered for academic scholarships. Confidentiality: Your comments will be held in strictest confidence during the selection process and they will not become part of the applicant’s file if he/she matriculates at Hiram College.
 
Name: _______________________________________Position: ____________________________________
Please type or print

Secondary school: _________________________________________________________________________________

School Address: ________________________ _____________ ____________ _________ _____________

Telephone number: __________/__________-______________

 
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
In what context(s) have you known the applicant? ________________________________________________________

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What are the first words that come to your mind to describe the candidate? ___________________________________

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Please list the course(s) in which you have taught the applicant, the year taught (junior or senior year) and the level of difficulty of the course (regular, honors, accelerated, Advanced Placement, etc.).

   Course
    Year
Level of difficulty

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EVALUATION:
Please write a candid evaluation of the applicant. We welcome all information that will help us gauge the potential of this candidate and differentiate him/her from others.

 

 

 

 

 

 

RATINGS:
Please evaluate this candidate in comparison to other college-bound students you have taught using the following scale: 1—Truly outstanding (one of the top students I have taught), 2—Excellent (top 10%), 3—Good (above average), 4—Average, 5—Below average.

Genuine interest in learning:_____

Responsible completion of work:_____

Seriousness of purpose/commitment to hard work:_____

Written expression of ideas:_____

Independence/initiative:_____

Creativity/originality:_____

Time management:_____

Potential for growth:_____

Effective class participation:_____

Energy/motivation:_____

Intellectual ability:_____

SIGNATURE: _____________________________________ DATE: __________________

 
I recommend this student (optional): ______ enthusiastically ______ strongly ______ fairly strongly ______ with reservation.

REMINDER: PLEASE RETURN AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, BUT NOT LATER THAN MARCH 15 FOR GENERAL ADMISSION OR FEBRUARY 1 IF THE APPLICANT WISHES TO BE CONSIDERED FOR ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS.