I get tons of requests to write reference letters. The other day I got another. This one, though, got me thinking: What, in this impersonal age, could I say to make this truly exceptional guy ...

You can submit more than one recommendation letter, we generally recommend 1-3. Our record for one applicant is 21 (that is too many, please don’t send us 21 letters of recommendation). A teacher, ...

It’s the time of year when students arrive at my office and ask if I will write them a college recommendation. I say, “Yes, I ...

Focus on the relationship you have with the student and why you have decided to write a letter of recommendation. The more direct knowledge of the student that is shared, the better. These details ...

Securing strong letters of recommendation is a vital part of the college application process. By carefully choosing your recommenders and providing them with the necessary guidance and information ...

I’m a neuroscientist in the United States. I have written a lot of academic letters of recommendation, and usually I’m happy to do so. It’s almost implicit that, once you become someone’s ...

List three references and their email addresses on your application. All three letters must be received by the deadline or your application will be disqualified. It is your responsibility to monitor ...

Teachers care for their students and hope for the best for their futures. That transcends any teaching environment.

What is a composite evaluation? Medical schools differ in their requirements for letters of recommendation. Some request a single letter from “the premed advisor” or “the premed committee.” All ...

Adam Patric Miller It’s the time of year when students arrive at my office and ask if I will write them a college recommendation. I say, “Yes, I’ll be happy to write one for you.” Sometimes, I’ll ...

If you are Pre-Med or Pre-Dental and want to be considered for a committee letter and have Career Services upload your letters of recommendation, you can utilize our free placement file service.

The faculty welcome the opportunity to write letters of recommendation for their students. To help faculty write a strong reference and ensure that it is finished in a timely fashion, please follow ...