Desired Recommender: The High School @ Moorpark College Letter of Recommendation Brag Sheet Full Legal Name: Parent/Guardian Name(s): Anticipated College Major: Anticipated Career Unweighted GPA (grades 9-12) This “brag” sheet is designed to enable your recommender to write an effective letter of recommendation. These questions are all optional, but the more material you give your recommender, the better your letter will introduce you as a unique individual. Type your answers to the following questions and staple them to this sheet, and fill out the reverse side of this form. * List three (3) words you would use to describe yourself, and explain each with a few sentences. * Is there anything unusual about your family or living situation? (Cultural background, travel, size, crises, language spoken in the home, etc.) ‘* What are your goals for college and the future? Consider careers and life goals. + Have there been events, circumstances, or experiences that have had a negative impact ‘on your academic standing? + What positive factors (personal, family, summer experiences, teacher interactions) contributed to your academic performance? * Which course(s) have you enjoyed most? Why? * Which course(s) have given you the most difficulty? why? * Describe an instance when an article, book, play, or film caused you to change your way of thinking. '* What else should your recommender know about you as an individual? (Travel, hobbies, special talents, etc.)The High School @ Moorpark College Letter of Recommendation Brag Sheet (con't) [ist activities in which you have participated (arts, athletics, journalism, tutoring, clubs, service, et), the grade(s) you were in, any positions you held (esp. leadership), the number of years, and hours per week. Frs/Wk, IGrade|Activity/Club name ___|Position(s) _[years___|What did you gain from the experience? [ist tests you have taken (SAT, ACT, AP, etc], your score, and any special recognition Date [Test [Score [Special Recognition [ist awards or honors you have received in or aut of school [cradeAward Description of recognition