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Evening & Weekend MBA Program 2016 Haas School of Business University of California, Berkeley
Recommender’s name (print) Mr. □ Ms. □ __________________________________________________
Position/Title ________________________________ Company _________________________________
Address _____________________________________________________________ Phone ___________
Email Address (work) ___________________________________________________________________
By checking this box, I certify this recommendation was written entirely by me, using my own words. You
may □ may not □
contact me at work regarding this applicant.
QUESTIONS
Please provide your responses on your company letterhead, but use this form to mark your responses to
questions 1, 9, 11 and 13. We encourage you to provide specific examples wherever possible. It is helpful to
the applicant if you answer the specific questions that we ask.
1. I □ enthusiastically recommend □ recommend □ recommend with reservations □ do not recommend that
this applicant be admitted to the Evening & Weekend Berkeley MBA Program.
2. Please describe your relationship to the applicant. Are you, or have you been, the applicant’s direct
supervisor? If not, what is the nature of your relationship? How long have you known the applicant and
how frequent is/was your interaction with him/her?
3. How does the applicant's performance compare with that of his/her peers? Please give context to who
the applicant’s peers are.
4. How effective are the applicant’s interpersonal skills? How would you describe his/her personality?
5. What are the applicant’s two greatest strengths? Please cite specific examples.
6. What constructive feedback have you offered the candidate in a professional capacity?
7. In the Berkeley MBA program, we develop leaders who embody our distinctive culture’s four key
principles, one of which is “confidence without attitude” or “confidence with humility”. Please comment on
how the applicant reflects this Berkeley-Haas value.
8. Please comment on the applicant’s potential for further professional advancement.
9. How would you rate the applicant’s career progression, using the applicant’s peers as your reference
group? fast □ on track □ slow □ Please explain.
10. Please explain.

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