APPLICATION NUMBER

Spring/Fall 2016 Undergraduate Admission (International)

LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION

Office Use Only

by Academic Advisor or Homeroom/Math/Science Teacher

Please type and print neatly. Applicant Information Name in English

Current or Most Recent Secondary School Attended

School name : Location : City

Country

Intended Major

Recommender Information Name in English Position / Title School Name School Address

Zip code

City

Telephone

Country Fax

E-mail

I have carefully filled out this evaluation by myself, and I am aware that my opinions provided herein may continue to serve as a reference in the subsequent admission process within KAIST. _______________________________________

_______________________________________

Signature

Date (yyyy/mm/dd)

Please return this letter after sealing and signing across the back of the envelop by the deadline to:

Office of Admissions, KAIST #214, Creative Learning Bld. (E11) 291 Daehak-ro , Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 305-338, Republic of Korea 1

Background Information How long and in what capacity have you known the applicant? _______________________________________________ How well do you know the applicant?

very well

well

moderately

do not know well

What are the three adjectives that come to your mind to describe the applicant? 1) __________________,

2) __________________,

Cumulative GPA: __________ on a __________ scale. This GPA is

3) ____________________ weighted

unweighted.

Highest GPA in class: ________________ Number of students in graduating class: _______________ students Applicant’s class rank: _______________ out of _________________ students How many students share this rank? ________ If you do not rank, please indicate percentile: top ___________%

Ratings Please rate the applicant in the table below based on you and other teachers’ evaluation of the applicant. Best throughout Exceptional career (top 3%)

Excellent (top 10%)

Good (top 25%)

Average

Below average

No basis for judgment

Intellectual curiosity Academic potential Creative and original thought Motivation Diligence Self-confidence and Leadership Interpersonal Relationship Community service Resilience Listening/Speaking ability in English OVERALL

I recommend this student to KAIST

enthusiastically

strongly

fairly strongly

with reservation

I think this student desires to attend KAIST

enthusiastically

strongly

fairly strongly

with reservation

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Evaluation 1. Based on your discussion with other teachers, please provide your opinion on the applicant’s potential to become a scientist or engineer who would contribute to the betterment of society. Please use concrete examples to tell us about his/her academic ability, intellectual curiosity, creativity, motivation, leadership skills, heart for community service, interpersonal relationships, reputation among teachers, etc. (300 words or less)

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2. Please give constructive criticism of the applicant’s weakness. (100 words or less)

3. In addition to what has been mentioned above, please provide other useful information that would help us better understand the applicant (e.g. the applicant’s family situation, educational environment, or ways of coping with adversity, etc.). (200 words or less)

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