Parent Response Form For Recommendation Requests We are seeking your thoughts and feelings about your child. Please help us by responding to the questions below. Be funny; be serious; be honest; be proud. The more we know, the better our ability to help guide your son or daughter through the college process. We hope that you share your responses with your child. If you do not find these particular questions helpful, then write us a brief letter. Your anecdotes and background are extremely helpful to us in writing the school letter. 1. Describe one or two major events that you see as a turning point in your son/ daughter’s development and explain why you view them as such.
2. His/her school career has been pleasurable/painful because______ (Don’t hesitate to write about both aspects.)
3. His/her greatest strength/greatest weakness is:
4. We are proud of our child because ____________. ( Specific anecdotes are particularly welcome.)
5. Something you need to know about my son/daughter is__________
6. If there are any particular colleges (technical, community, 4 year ) you would like for you son/daughter to consider please feel free to list them below.
7. Do you have anything you wish to add which would help us in writing your child’s recommendation? ( i.e. Special family situations, special medical history, personal achievements.)
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