Letter of Recommendation Request - Academic Advancement Programs

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To request a letter of recommendation from staff at the Academic Advancement Programs, review the following criteria CAREFULLY:
- In order to submit this form, you must have had a face-to-face conversation with an AAP staff member who agreed to write a letter of recommendation for you.
- You must be in good standing with AAP, and the program you are affiliated with.
- A 3.0 cumulative GPA is required, unless the AAP participant has shown a steadily increase in performance in recent semesters. Please contact us with questions or clarification.
- All requests must be submitted a minimum of two weeks before the program deadline in order to ensure completion and delivery.
- DO NOT use the AAP email for official application information. When filling out the letter of request form from programs, please use either CMRS@ucf.edu for Colleen Smith's email, Natalia.Toro@ucf.edu for Dr. Natalia Toro’s email or MAJ@ucf.edu for Michael Aldarondo-Jeffries’ email.
- Submit this form to give more details for the letter you are requesting (1 form for each program), and we will contact you if we have any questions.
  - If you need more than one letter of recommendation, please fill out a separate form for each letter you are requesting.
- All information must be filled out for each program you are applying to. Please provide as much detail with the submission process
  - Attach any forms that need to be completed with the letter of recommendation.
- If your letter has not been submitted 48 hours prior to the deadline, please send aap@ucf.edu a gentle reminder. We do our best to submit letters in a timely manner but are often processing numerous letters in a short time frame.
- Please be aware that we do not send letters directly to you. We can only send letters to the program or scholarship. Please submit an email, mailing address, or link to the program so that we can upload or mail the letter directly.
Scholar Information
Name*
Prefix First Last
UCFID*
Email*
What reason are you requesting the letter of recommendation?*
If Other, please specify:
Are you, or were you, a part of an AAP structured program?*
(i.e. McNair, RAMP, Pre-Grad Knights)
- Yes
- No
Which AAP structured program are you a part of?*
Which years did you participate in your structured program?*
Current GPA*
Major(s), Minor(s) or Degree(s)*
Recommender Information
Choose Your AAP Recommender*
Recommender Email*
AAP Information
Title of your Research Project while in an AAP Structured Program*
Faculty Mentor for Project*
AAP Alumni Information
Please elaborate on your accomplishments since AAP that you would like us to mention in your letter of recommendation.*
For example, please provide the university, faculty you worked with, and year you had experience(s) with any of the following programs: REUs, SURF, SURE, FURC, or other conferences.
Recommendation Details
Name of Program, Scholarship, or Position*
Please type the name of the program, scholarship, or position you are asking a letter of recommendation, or reference, for in the box below.
Program, Scholarship, or Position Website*
Details for the Recommendation*
Please include information you would like us to include with your letter and any additional notes you believe would help us in writing your letter. This way, we can mention these attributes in your reference email/phone call.
How will we submit the letter on your behalf?*
Should we receive an email from the program? Are we so submit the letter via email by a certain date/time? Please provide all details so that we may successful submit the letter of recommendation for you.
Recommendation Due Date*
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Resume or other files to aid in writing your letter*
Uploading a resume, or CV, is required for a letter of recommendation. You may also upload more documents to help the letter writer.
Drop files here or

Max. file size: 16 MB.
Consent*
I agree that the information provided is true and that I am eligible to submit this letter of recommendation form.
Please read the instructions at the top of the page to find your eligibility. As a reminder, you must have had a face-to-face conversation with an AAP staff member who already agreed to write a letter of recommendation for you in order to submit this form.

Scholar Information

Recommender Information

AAP Information

AAP Alumni Information

Recommendation Details