Applying to graduate school can be daunting, but for your letter of recommendation, the best rule of thumb is to find someone who has already seen your hard work, your dedication, and resilience.

While I would like to think people never ask for a letter of recommendation from someone who will give them a poor recommendation, I know firsthand that this is not the case. I have reviewed hundreds ...

You will probably have students ask you to write a letter of recommendation for graduate or professional school, a scholarship or fellowship, a job, or other types of experience. The following tips ...

In 2011, I wrote roughly 90 formal letters of recommendation for students’ graduate-school and scholarship applications. While some of those letters were slightly retouched versions of the same ...

Recommendation Letters. The graduate application allows applicants to select up to two graduate campuses and/or majors per application. If you are applying to more than one graduate program, we highly ...

It’s that time of year when faculty members have to produce the letters of recommendation that we’ve promised to write for students applying to graduate programs. The task can be a pleasure.

Recommendation letters also don’t enjoy the cachet they once did. RLS supervisor Mariella Mecozzi explained that while letters are still important for graduate and professional school applications and ...

This workshop will help undergraduate students learn about writing personal statements and obtaining letters of recommendation for scholarships, fellowships, graduate school applications, and more.

Law and Graduate School Recommendations: You may request official transcripts to be mailed directly to the schools you are applying to. If there are additional forms to be processed, they can be sent ...