Your recommenders are asked to give their personal impressions of your intellectual ability, your aptitude in research or professional skills, your character, and the quality of your previous work and potential for future productive scholarship.
But the fact that families can pay for a leg up on a supposed "aptitude" test often goes unquestioned; after all, they're just giving their kids what they deserve.
Surviving hostages have described their aptitude for tormenting them.
Applicants are given an aptitude test and assessed on their ability to "communicate effectively, listen, be self-organised, empathetic to the needs of others and work beyond time schedules and constraints".
In the military he was given an aptitude test that asked him to check a box for a career interest: medicine or dentistry.
Gillard should also make the prime minister she deposed, Kevin Rudd, the minister for foreign affairs – given his aptitude and knowledge of the subject, his popularity, and the lingering resentment at how cynically he was toppled.
While in high school my wife, along with all of her classmates, was given an aptitude test.
Each candidate is given an aptitude test to judge whether they would best fit in the service, computing or welding sectors.
They divorced when Ellen was tiny, so she spent her childhood between their two houses, a fortnight in each, something she says may have given her an aptitude for "being in new spaces all the time".
She's stunning". They divorced when Ellen was tiny, so she spent her childhood between their two houses, a fortnight in each, something she says may have given her an aptitude for "being in new spaces all the time".
