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Applicant Reference

Applicant's Name ________________________________________________

The above named person is applying for admission to the Bachelor's program in the Social Work Program of Creighton University. We would like your candid appraisal of the applicant's maturity, emotional stability and ability to work with people. Your appraisal should include personal, intellectual and professional considerations.

Your reference, along with other materials submitted, provides the department with the important data necessary to make a decision about admissibility into a professional social work program.  Your time and effort in making this information available is greatly appreciated.

Thank you for your assistance.

1. How long and in what capacity do you know this applicant?




2. What evidence do you have of this applicant's academic abilities?




3. Does the applicant express her/himself clearly, both verbally and in writing?

 

 

4.  What is the student's capacity to make the transition from student to professional social worker?

 

 

5. What strengths does the student exhibit that will be useful in a helping profession ?

 

 

6.What strengths does the student exhibit that will be useful in work with diverse populations?

 

 

7.Do you have any concerns regarding this student's ability to work with marginalized populations





8. What are your personal impressions of this applicant's character?

 

 

 

Signature: _________________________________________________ Date: _____________

Name: ________________________________________________________________________

(Please type or print.)

Title: _________________________________________________________________________

Place of Employment: ____________________________________ Phone: ____________

May we contact you for additional information on this applicant? ___ yes ___ no

The applicant has _____________ __________________ their right of access to information waived not waived contained in this letter.

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