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A letter of recommendation is an opportunity for you to showcase the untestable skills and talents you know your students have. Write about your students’ tenacity, resilience, creativity ...
Yara Shahidi, best known for playing the character Zoey on the ABC sitcom "Black-ish," may have just nabbed the best possible letter of recommendation. In a recent interview with W Magazine ...
If you’re unsure how to write a letter of recommendation, start by telling the admissions committee something about the applicant that they’re unlikely to glean from a résumé or transcript.
7. Ask for a copy. Although this may be controversial for some recommenders, I believe that you’re within your right to ask if they would be willing to provide you a copy of their letter.
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 thank ...
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 ...
SOULs are informed, resourceful guides who assist new students and families throughout the orientation program. They lead small groups of students during the orientation program, and serve as ...
ACS Student Leadership Award recognizes the potential of undergraduate chemical students by covering registration and travel costs for select current and past student chapter officers to the ACS ...
About a third of high school teachers have used artificial intelligence tools to help with a time-consuming task: Writing letters of recommendation for students. That finding comes from a report ...
People who routinely write letters include the medical student director for a rotation and members of the residency leadership. Those of us reading a letter look for certain phrases and comments.
Wilkes University e-Mentors are student leaders who have had a varied campus experience. e-Mentors include resident assistants, club members, student athletes, study abroad travelers, student ...