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Letter of Recommendation
A scholarship recommendation letter is about the candidate’s character, qualities, and achievements to fulfill the essential criteria of our scholarship application.
The letter you write will need to provide information about your experience with the applicant in an academic setting and your opinion of their potential for success in a higher education setting.
Please provide specific examples of positive traits the person has that are relevant to the scholarship. Include relevant facts that could help the individual win the scholarship, such as financial hardship, unique talents, or special circumstances.
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Selection Criteria. The Robert Lee Macklin Scholars are selected primarily on the basis of need, leadership potential, high academic achievement, and prospects for continuing academic success.
Please discuss the candidate’s suitability with emphasis on academic performance, intellectual capabilities, and personal characteristics (confidence, persuasiveness, diligence, conviction, vitality, poise, etc.) in a typed recommendation letter.