Recommender Information
Your SULI application requires two letters of recommendation from individuals who can objectively assess your education, training, experience, aptitude, or potential relevant to the SULI Program.
Who Should Be Your Recommender?
Ideal recommenders include:
- STEM course instructors
- Internship mentors/supervisors
- Research advisors
Recommendations are not permitted from family members, friends, or friends of family members.
Recommendation Submission Process:
- Applicant Action: You will provide contact information for your recommenders within the online application system.
- Automated Request: Once you submit this information, an automated email will be sent to your recommenders. This email will contain instructions and access details for the online recommendation system.
- Recommender Action: Recommenders must complete and submit their recommendation form directly through the online system by the application deadline.
Important Notes for Applicants:
- Early Request: We strongly encourage you to request recommendations as soon as possible.
- Prior Discussion: Discuss your request with potential recommenders in advance and allow them ample time to complete the form.
- Follow-Up: It is your responsibility to remind your recommenders to submit their forms by the application deadline.
- Submission Method: All recommendations must be submitted via the online system. Email submissions or other methods will not be accepted, and there are no exceptions.