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Do the recommendation forms provided here have to be filled
out or will a letter suffice?
The information on the front of the SMDEP Recommendation Form
is important for processing. If you use a letter, please fill
out the front of the SMDEP Recommendation Form and attach it
to the letter. Note: the letter must be on official
institution letterhead.
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I am a freshman and not familiar with an advisor. Can the
form be completed by a previous employer or high school teacher?
Yes. SMDEP programs accept recommendations from employers in
the medical field and from high school teachers in the sciences.
You will be contacted if further recommendations are needed.
Be sure to complete the front of the SMDEP Recommendation Form
for accurate processing.
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Can a recommendation be written for me by a teaching assistant?
If your teaching assistant is acting as your instructor and
knows you well, SMDEP programs will accept their recommendation.
Please be sure to complete the front of the SMDEP Recommendation
Form for accurate processing.
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May I submit more than two recommendations?
Yes.
