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Hollins University Admission Recommendations

This document provides information and instructions for a recommendation form for a student applying to Hollins University. It lists early decision and regular decision deadlines of November 15 and February 15. It instructs the recommender to provide their contact information, context for knowing the applicant, descriptions of the applicant's strengths and weaknesses, achievements, and ratings in areas such as creativity, motivation, and work habits.

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Hollins University Admission Recommendations

This document provides information and instructions for a recommendation form for a student applying to Hollins University. It lists early decision and regular decision deadlines of November 15 and February 15. It instructs the recommender to provide their contact information, context for knowing the applicant, descriptions of the applicant's strengths and weaknesses, achievements, and ratings in areas such as creativity, motivation, and work habits.

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Recommendation for:

Early decision deadline: November 15; regular decision deadline: February 15. Hollins accepts fall and spring
transfer applicants on a rolling admissions basis.

Applicant:
Please print your name on the line above and give this form to your college counselor, academic advisor, or college professor.
Another recommendation may be submitted in addition to this. Additional forms are available from Hollins, or a letter may be used.

To the college counselor/academic advisor/college professor:


The candidate listed above has applied for admission to Hollins University. To help the Admissions Committee properly evaluate
her qualifications we would appreciate your help in giving us the information requested below. The committee is concerned with
personal qualities as well as with academic achievements. A letter of recommendation may be substituted in place of this form.

Confidentiality:
This recommendation will be used for admission purposes only and will not become a part of the student’s permanent
record.

Date of the candidate’s attendance at your institution:

In what context(s) have you known the applicant and for how long?

What are the first words that come to your mind in describing her?

In your opinion, what are her academic strengths and weaknesses?

Please describe any significant achievements and abilities, honors received, or special features of her program:

Please explain or comment on any significant variances in the student’s academic record:

If the student is transferring, is she eligible to return to your institution?

Has the candidate been subject to disciplinary action or been involved in the use of alcohol or other drugs while at your school?
If so, please state circumstances:
Do you know of any limitations or any special problems about which we should be advised? Consider the student’s ability to adjust both
emotionally and academically to college life. Please explain:

Ratings
Compared to other students in your school who are applying to selective colleges, check how you would rate the applicant in terms of
the following:

Good Excellent
No basis Below average Average (above average) (top 10%)
Creative, original thought

Motivation

Independence, initiative

Intellectual ability

Emotional maturity

Ability to cope with stress

Written expression of ideas

Effective class discussion

Disciplined work habits

Class attendance

Potential for growth

Please use this space for any additional information that might give us added insight into the candidate or which may distinguish her
as an applicant to this university:

l Please check if you prefer that we call for additional information.

Date Counselor’s Signature

Deadlines: Please return to: Name


Early Decision: November 15 Office of Admissions
Priority Deadline for Scholarships: Hollins University Title
February 1 P.O. Box 9707
Regular Decision: February 15 Roanoke, VA 24020-1707 School
Hollins accepts fall and spring 1- 800 - 456 - 9595 or
transfer applicants on a 540 - 362 - 6401 City/State
rolling admissions basis. 540 - 362 - 6218 (fax)
[Link] Telephone ( )
huadm@[Link]

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