Category: Recommendation Letters
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Is It Okay to Ask Students to Write Their Own Recommendation Letters?
If you’re a professor, physician, or executive, you’ve likely faced a familiar dilemma: a pile of recommendation requests from students you’re happy to support—at a time when your calendar is…
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The Hidden Power of a Great Recommendation Letter—and how to get one
When students think about their college applications, they tend to zero in on their GPA, test scores, and…
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How to Ask for a Recommendation Letter (Without Feeling Weird About It)
I still remember how awkward it felt to ask my professors for recommendation letters when I was applying to graduate school…