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A questionnaire template for drafting a support letter for the applicant. It prompts the writer to describe how they met the applicant, each person's role, the…

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A questionnaire template for drafting a support letter for the applicant. It prompts the writer to describe how they met the applicant, each person's role, the applicant's work examples, projects, awards, and why the applicant is suited to continue in the United States. It also asks for concrete dates, situations, and results, while staying focused on work-related facts.

Key points

  • Asks how and when the writer first met the applicant.
  • Asks what roles both parties held and what each person's duties were.
  • Requests detailed examples of the applicant's professional activities and exceptional abilities.
  • Asks for specific instances, conditions, and situations that showed the applicant's skills.
  • Requests information about special projects, results, awards, and other notable work achievements.
  • Instructs the writer to avoid personal moments outside work and focus on professional accomplishments.
  • Asks why the applicant is well positioned to develop their career in the United States and whether that serves U.S. interests.

What is inside

  1. Instructions for first-person completion
  2. Question 1 - how the parties met
  3. Question 2 - roles and job duties
  4. Question 3 - professional activities and examples
  5. Question 4 - projects, awards, achievements
  6. Question 5 - U.S. career and national interest

When it helps

This serves as a support-letter intake form for an O-1A, EB-1A, or NIW record. It gathers factual points a recommender can use to describe the applicant's background, achievements, and U.S.-focused relevance.

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