Thank you for completing this reference. References are an important part of the admission decision for the Bachelor’s of Social Work (BSW) program at the University of Minnesota Duluth. While it is the student’s responsibility to ensure recommendations have been submitted by the deadline, missing recommendations can delay application review or render the student’s application as incomplete. Kindly please make sure you have submitted the form by February 15 or August 1 for transfer students.
Please provide an assessment of the applicant in relationship to the categories listed, as well as other skills or abilities you believe to be important for BSW level social work. We welcome any additional information that you believe is important and useful in helping us to evaluate an applicant’s potential for social work education and practice in the narrative questions at the end of the form. Narrative questions asked are:
- Please provide additional comments regarding the student's strengths and areas of development.
- Please provide additional comments you have regarding concerns or limitations of the student to succeed in a professional Social Work program.
- Overall, do you recommend this student be admitted to the Social Work Program? Why or Why not?
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