Winona State University
Exercise and Rehabilitative Science: Athletic Training Major

Confidential Recommendation

Name of Applicant_____________________________ Name of Reference_________________________________

Under the terms of the Family Educational Rights Privacy Act, 20 U.S.C. 1232(g), you may, but are not required to waive your right of access to confidential references given for the purpose of admission to the Exercise Science: Athletic Training major at Winona State University.

                    _______I waive my right to access                              _______ I do not waive my right to access

Date_________________                         Applicant’s Signature___________________________________________
                                                                                                                                                                                                             

RECOMMENDATION FORM

Relations with others                                                                                                                       Quality of work

____Exceptionally well accepted                                                                                                    ____Excellent

____Works well with others                                                                                                            ____Very good

____Difficulty working with others                                                                                                ____Average

____Works poorly with others                                                                                                        ____Below average

____Poor

Dependability

____Completely dependable                                                                                                            Grooming

____Above average                                                                                                                            ____Excellent

____Usually dependable                                                                                                                    ____Very good

____Sometimes neglectful or careless                                                                                              ____Average

____Unreliable                                                                                                                                      ____Below average  

                                                                                                                                                                  ____Poor

Judgment

____Exceptionally mature                                                                                                                    Ability to learn

____Above average decision making                                                                                                ____Learns quickly

____Average decision making                                                                                                            ____Learns readily

____Often uses poor judgement                                                                                                         ____Average

____Consistently uses poor judgement                                                                                            ____Below average

____Poor

Attitude-Application to Work

____Outstanding enthusiasm                                                                                                            Overall Evaluation

____Very interested and industrious                                                                                                  ____Outstanding

____Average diligence and interest                                                                                                    ____Very good

____Somewhat indifferent                                                                                                                     ____Average

                                                                                                                                                                    ____Poor

Please ATTACH a letter of recommendation that addresses the candidate’s potential for success in an allied Healthcare Profession.

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Name of Reference (Type or Print)                                                              Signature

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Title                                                                                                                  Date

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Address                                                                                                          Telephone

Send to:

Dr. Shellie F. Nelson, ATC, ATR, Athletic Training Program Director, 117 Memorial Hall, Winona State University , Winona , MN 55987

Questions:  507-457-5214 Office, snelson@winona.edu email