THE AMERICAN NUMISMATIC
SOCIETY
96 Fulton Street
New
York, NY 10038
(212)571-4470 Fax (212)571-4479
Frances M. Schwartz Fellowship Evaluation Form
Evaluation of: ___________________________________________________________________
To the applicant: Under the Family Education and Privacy Act of 1974,
you have the right to examine letters of recommendation written on your
behalf after January 1, 1975. Some instructors, however, would prefer to
preserve the confidentiality of any statements they make. In order to elicit
the most candid evaluations from referees who would prefer to maintain the
confidentiality of their letters, you are offered the opportunity to sign
the waiver below. Please check one:
( ) I hereby waive
any rights of access I may have to this letter.
( ) I wish to
retain any rights of access I may have to this letter.
The above named applicant has applied for the American Numismatic
Society's Frances M. Schwartz Fellowship which is intended to educate qualified
students in museum practice and to train them in numismatics, as well as
to provide for curatorial assistance in the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine
departments. Each year we are able to accept only one applicant; our making
the right decisions depends upon your frank evaluation.
It is imperative
that evaluations be received in New York promptly.
In the past, otherwise qualified applicants have been turned down because letters
of evaluation arrive too late or not at all.
| Please rank the candidate | Top | 5% | 10% | 20% | 30% | 40% |
| Academic Training | ||||||
| Potential for productive research | ||||||
| Intellectual curiosity | ||||||
| Facility in English expression | ||||||
| Research facility in foreign languages |
How does this applicant compare with others you have evaluated for (
) the Frances M. Schwartz Fellowship,
( ) the ANS Graduate Fellowship, and/or ( ) the ANS Graduate Seminar?
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What courses have you taught the applicant and what grades did you give?
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What is the relevance of numismatics to the applicant's research and
career?
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Please give a candid appraisal of the applicant's background, achievements,
interests, and other relevant factors.
Signature __________________________________________ Date
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Name and title (please print or type)
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Institution and address
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