Faculty-Staff Reference Statement for Peer Leader Applicant

First-Year Programs, GEP 101

Please note: A faculty or staff member of Missouri State University must complete this form. Recommendations written by undergraduate students (such as RAs, peer leaders, etc.) will not be accepted.

The below-named student is applying for a position as a Peer Leader. A Peer Leader acts as a role model for first-year students at Missouri State University and assists instructors with the GEP 101 First-Year Foundations course. It is desired that the candidate be a resource for incoming students, as well as an enthusiastic and unbiased supporter of Missouri State University. Please be candid in your appraisal of the applicant. Confidentiality of this reference is honored.

Peer Leader Applicant Name

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Please assess the following abilities and characteristics of the applicant as they pertain to being a role model for entering college first-year students:

Respectful of others

High standards of ethics and integrity

Positive attitude

Work initiative

Organization & time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Assumes personal responsibility

Compared to other students with whom you have worked, how would you rate this applicant?

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Please explain how you know the applicant and provide any additional comments about the student that may assist us in our selection process:: 1000 characters remaining.

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Thank you for your reference.

Please fill out the following information about yourself:

Your name

Your title

Your email address

Your department

Your office location

Your telephone

If you have questions, please contact Dr. Tracey Glaessgen, Assistant Director of First-Year Programs, 6-8343, TraceyGlaessgen@MissouriState.edu