As someone who has spent a significant portion of their career considering recommendation processes, I read the essay, “Trapped in the Quagmire of Digital Recommendation Letters” (The ...

These reference letters are often written by individuals who are familiar with your academic work and interests. As such, they can highlight your potential for success in a graduate program and ...

Favorable comments in the letters of recommendation are more convincing if you sign it. There is a common suspicion that non-waived letters (which might be seen by the applicant) are less objective ...

We note, too, that some graduate programs make it optional to submit a separate recommendation letter — even though it’s a rich, detailed source of information particular to the student ...

This provides the heart and emotion for the author’s letter about you. Some job applications are now digital, and you can see if a letter of recommendation has been received. For colleges and ...

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 ...

Instructions for letter writers: Thank you for supporting your student(s) by writing a letter of recommendation for their ACS Bridge Program Application. The complete application package will be ...

It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that all letters of recommendation and required materials are received in Graduate Admissions by the deadline. Incomplete applications cannot be considered ...

If you’re a graduate, someone who’s just entering the job market or a person who is changing careers, then a reference letter can be a vital part of your job application.