Academic Record/Previous Experience | Applicant has a strong qualifications as evidenced by any of the following: presentations/publications, awards/honors, professional experience, grants/fellowships etc. | Applicant has adequate qualifications as evidenced by any of the following: presentations/publications, awards/honors, professional experience, grants/fellowships etc. | Applicant has insufficient qualifications as evidenced by any of the following: presentations/publications, awards/honors, professional experience, grants/fellowships etc. | No relevant experience is included in application |
Interest Narrative | Interest narrative is well-written with clear reasons for choosing specific sub-group | Interest narrative is understandable and reasons for choosing specific sub-group are sufficiently clear | Interest narrative is not well-written and reasons for choosing specific sub-group are unclear | No description of interest in specific sub-group is included |
Cancer Interest | Applicant's interest in cancer is clear | Applicant’s interest in cancer is somewhat clear | Applicant’s interest in cancer is unclear | No cancer relevant statement included |
Student Outcomes | Potential impacts to student are clear and numerous | Potential impacts to student are sufficient | Potential impacts to student are unclear | No potential impacts to student included |
Letter of Recommendation | Recommendation indicates outstanding fit for the program | Recommendation indicates good fit for the program | Recommendation indicates fair fit for the program | No letter of recommendation was submitted |