"Think deeply of simple things."
2010 Recommendation Form
To be completed by the applicant's mathematics teacher and
either emailed to
ross@math.ohio-state.edu;
faxed to (614) 292-1479; or mailed on paper directly to:
- Ross Mathematics Program
- Department of Mathematics
- The Ohio State University
- 231 W. 18th Ave.
- Columbus, OH 43210
- USA
Information about this challenging summer program appears at:
www.math.ohio-state.edu/ross.
In your letter of recommendation, please include:
- Applicant's name
- School name
- Teacher's name
- Teacher's contact information (phone number and email address).
How long have you known the applicant, and in what capacity?
What comments and recommendations do you have for this applicant?
Would this applicant benefit from the kind of experience offered by the Ross Program?
Because of the highly intense nature of our program, we are especially interested in knowing whether this applicant is strongly self-motivated and has the potential for sustained hard work on challenging mathematical themes.
Since this is a residential program in which many participants live away from home for the first time, please comment on the applicant's emotional maturity.
We appreciate your input.
Daniel Shapiro
Professor, Department of Mathematics, OSU
Director, Ross Summer Mathematics Program