It is my pleasure to be writing this letter on behalf of Ms. Jodian Daley. I have known Ms. Daley for approximately two years. She was a student in both my Criminal Procedure and the Courts class and, most recently, the Constitutional Law and the Criminal Justice System class.
I believe Ms. Daley is an ideal candidate for one of the scholarships offered by the CCSU Foundation. Not only does she meet all of the qualifications for the scholarship, she also is a strong student. Over the last three semesters, she has worked diligently to bring her GPA up. She has earned a 3.36, 3.26, and a 3.48 respectively. In the fall of 2015 when she earned a 3.48, she was carrying one of the most difficult academic loads for a CRM major with four 3xx courses, most of which were writing intensive. Her 3.48 did not occur by any accident. I will next speak to Ms. Daley as a student.…show more content… Daley is a motivated and enthusiastic. Her attendance is outstanding. She is reliable, conscientious and mature. She presents in a calm, poised demeanor. She is attentive and respectful. Although fairly quiet, Ms. Daley was prepared and willing to participate in class discussions. I found her comments to be well reasoned and suitable for the topic at hand. Often in class, we would talk about difficult topics that have no right or wrong answers. Ms. Daley was neither timid nor shy when it came to these challenging discussions.
Another important attribute of Ms. Daley goes to her character. Based on my experiences with her in and out of the classroom, Ms. Daley appears to be genuine and “good natured”. She is well liked and admired by her peers. Her opinions and comments about a given situation are well thought out and reasoned. She always takes into consideration other people’s experiences and points of view before formulating her own opinion. It did not surprise me to learn that she is a volunteer mentor and tutor. Her people skills are
