When should I ask them? How do I approach them? “The keys to securing a strong letter of recommendation from a professor,” says Associate Professor of Psychology Eliza Nelson, boil down to “time, ...

But some, including Tilottama Rajan, professor of English at the University ... I do think that the student’s application letter, record, writing sample and recommendation letters make up a package," ...

"The idea of writing a letter of recommendation is a part of being a professor where your own subjectivity comes into play," he said. "I don’t want professors to be seen as just rubber-stamping … A ...

Jeff Tompkins is a writer and teacher of English as a Second Language living in New York City. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1967 and was educated at Brown University and University ...

Here are some tips to keep in mind when writing a recommendation letter, sample phrasing, templates and also how to format it correctly. What is a letter of recommendation? Should you always write ...

Building relationships with potential letter writers begins with engagement. Start connecting with professors, mentors or supervisors as early as possible, even in your freshman or sophomore years.

One document that you’ll definitely want to begin preparing early is the Letter of Recommendation. Here you will find some tips and guidance on this important piece of the application. Why do I have ...

Securing strong letters of recommendation is a crucial part of the medical school application, yet many students find themselves scrambling to identify and approach potential letter writers.