Questions for Your Letter of Recommendation Please respond with short answers. Don’t spend more than 10 minutes answering this list of questions.

Name: ____________________________________________ G number: __________________ Education What is your major and your career or professional plans? How do you plan to use the education you receive at College of San Mateo? How do you think your education will help you? Have there been circumstances which have challenged your academic performance? Please describe. How would your favorite teacher describe you as a student in their classroom? Activities Please list any community service activities (domestic or foreign) and how it impacted you. List any other activities you have participated in and how it affected you. What other obligations (such as an on-campus job) or significant family obligations have you had? Please list any other clubs (on or off campus) or any other organizations you have been a member of during the past year.

You What makes you different, interesting, and/or quirky? Describe a challenge or obstacle you have overcome in your life. What is the hardest think you have ever done? And what did you learn from it? If your life has absolutely no limits and you could have everything you wanted and do whatever you wanted, what would you choose to have, what would you choose to do, and is there any person(s) you would choose to do it with?

Please email this back to csminternational@smccd.edu