December 29, 2013 To Whom It May Concern: I am delighted to recommend Ali Na al !

or any honor" yo# can gi$e him% A" hi" teacher !or Writing 1010 and Writing 2010 at the &ni$er"ity o! &tah, I am getting to 'no( him on an indi$id#al le$el, and I !o#nd that he i" intelligent, hard)(or'ing, and enth#"ia"tic abo#t learning and comm#nication% Ali i" an im*re""i$e "t#dent% In addition to ta'ing college)le$el &ni$er"ity o! &tah cla""e" d#ring high "chool, he e+cel" in "e$eral e+trac#rric#lar acti$itie", incl#ding *rogramming and indi$id#al re"earch into mathematic"% ,e a"'" *erce*ti$e -#e"tion", ta'e" care!#l note", and #"e" all the time he can to *re*are e""ay" !or the cla""% ,e read" all o! my comment" and re$i"e" e$en A)le$el *a*er" beca#"e he i" determined to im*ro$e hi" academic (riting .(hich re-#ire" rare and im*re""i$e dedication, in my e+*erience/re(riting i" o*tional, and mo"t "t#dent" don0t bother to re(rite at all1% 2t#dent" in Writing 1010 (or'ed on !o#r college)le$el *a*er" thro#gho#t the "eme"ter: a *er"onal narrati$e, a rhetorical analy"i" o! an ad, an editorial, and a "e$en to ten *age I)2earch re"earch *ro3ect% Ali ha" *rogre""ed more than any other "t#dent (ith hi" (riting a" the "eme"ter ha" gone on% ,e re(rote hi" narrati$e abo#t an 4ngli"h cla"" he0d attended in ele$enth grade !o#r di!!erent time", and he re(rote hi" editorial t(ice .e$en tho#gh he got one o! t(o A0" in the cla"" on hi" initial arg#ment1% Ali al"o did one o! the mo"t im*re""i$e re$i"ion" I0$e e$er "een (hen he c#t o#t (ordine"" and clari!ied hi" analy"i" o! an 5!!ice Ma+ ad% ,i" !inal *a*er (a" hi" be"t e""ay yet% Ali (rote hi" I)"earch on cry*tology, and in addition to online re"earch, he al"o "*ent -#ite a bit o! time creating hi" o(n *rogram that can encry*t and decry*t data% ,e then *re"ented cry*tology to the cla"", #"ing a "im*le Cae"ar "(itch cry*togra*h a" an e+am*le% I (a" im*re""ed/not only by the clarity o! Ali0" (riting, (hich deal" (ith a technical6mathematical "#b3ect, b#t by ho( enth#"ia"tic he (a" abo#t #"ing hi" o(n time to learn more abo#t math and *rogramming% Ali i" the rare "t#dent (ho "ee" the $al#e in (riting a" a tool !or comm#nication (ith other *eo*le, in"tead o! "eeing it a" a ta"' the a#thor com*lete" alone, and hi" *a*er" are m#ch "tronger beca#"e he o! hi" (ry h#mor and hi" hard (or' at both initial dra!t" and re$i"ion"% Ali0" talent !or re"earch and (riting, along (ith the genero#" (ay he hel*" hi" *eer", ma'e" him a #ni$er"ity "t#dent (orthy o! re"*ect% I am certain he (ill "#cceed in hi" e!!ort" to !#rther hi" ed#cation in college and in beyond, and I "trongly recommend him !or any "#**ort yo# can gi$e him d#ring hi" "chooling% 7lea"e !eel !ree to contact me i! yo# ha$e any -#e"tion"% 2incerely, 8renda Mc9enna: Writing De*artment: ;01%<=<%3=>0