Wharton EMBA Recommendation Questions

Applicant: recommender has no word limits

1. What is your relationship with the applicant and how long have you known him/her?
2. How has the applicant’s career progressed during the time you have known or worked with him/her? Please be as specific as possible.
3. In your opinion, what is the applicant’s most outstanding quality? What makes this applicant an exceptional colleague or employee? Please use specific examples to demonstrate these qualities.
4. Please discuss the applicant’s weaknesses and the efforts, if any, the applicant has made to improve in these areas.
5. Please discuss your observations concerning the applicant’s leadership skills. Please cite specific situations that demonstrate the applicant’s leadership abilities.
6. What is your impression of the candidate’s ability to work closely with others? Please describe a specific situation that illustrates the candidate’s ability to work in group project environments.
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