Boğaziçi University Recommendation Form for Applicants to the Graduate Programs of the Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies This part to be completed by the applicant
Name: _________________ _________________ _________________
Last Name First Name Middle Name
Applying for admission to the Department of ______________________________________________ For the degree of ___________________________
MA / PhD
This part to be completed by the recommender
Name ___________________________________ Title or position ___________________________ Address __________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ Telephone ___________________ Fax __________________ E-mail ________________________
The person named above is applying for admission to MA / PhD program of the Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies at Bogazici University. The Academic Faculty would appreciate your assessment of this applicant’s potential. Your assessment will be kept confidential. Please complete this form. If more space is needed, continue on additional sheets. Return the completed form to: Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies Bogazici University 34342 Bebek, Istanbul TURKEY
The Academic Faculty realizes that considerable time and effort may be involved in preparing this evaluation and greatly appreciates your help.
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Recommender’s Signature
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Date
Please rank the student as well as you can, along the listed dimensions. Note that the scale is nonlinear. Feel free to check “Insufficient Information” if you cannot make a judgement.
Top 1% 5% 10 % 20 % 50 % Below 50 % Insufficient Information
Intellectual ability Breadth of general knowledge Depth of knowledge in undergraduate area Motivation and initiative Maturity and stability Ability to work independently Ability to work with others Ability to speak and write English Creativity Clarity of goals for graduate study Overall potential for graduate study
How long have you known this applicant, and in what capacity?
In making this evaluation, what group of students are you using as a comparison?
Please describe the particular strengths and weaknesses of this student. Also, describe any special talents or experience.
If you have worked with this student on special projects, please describe the student’s role on the projects and give an evaluation of the student’s performance. Your comments on any favorable or unfavorable indications of individual (or team) research potential are highly welcome.
Additional information you would care to provide:
Please seal and sign the envelope.