Letters of Recommendation

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1. LORs - pls help me pick

   By pshah05, January 25   

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   • January 25

2. Letters of Rec options

   By scholarloller, October 26, 2024
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   • scholarloller
   • October 26, 2024

3. Letter of Rec from current PI - PhD Admissions - USA

   By Kavish Shah, October 13, 2024
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   • Kavish Shah
   • October 13, 2024

4. Recommendation letters for MFA programs

   By Jyoti Kumar, January 17, 2024
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   • Jyoti Kumar
   • January 17, 2024

5. should I choose him as one of my referees?

   By doa, January 4, 2024
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   • doa
   • January 4, 2024

6. Late Letters of Rec

   By gagne, December 4, 2023
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   • gagne
   • December 14, 2023

7. Lukewarm Letter of Recommendation

   By workwork, December 13, 2023
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   • December 13, 2023

8. Tips on writing your own letters of rec?

   By vego, October 4, 2019
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   • musicmels22
   • December 5, 2023

9. Lor 15 years after graduating- what the heck to do?

   By Joy231, April 25, 2023
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   • katsamac
   • October 30, 2023

10. Choosing third LOR: Can I ask a prof of a class in progress?

    By wellameliablack, September 21, 2022
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    • Duc
    • October 28, 2023

11. One of the referees is unresponsive - Extended deadline is nearing

    By throwawayaccount40, February 7, 2023   

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    • February 7, 2023

12. Letter writers outside the specific area of interest

    By epicfail1, December 20, 2022
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    • December 20, 2022

13. Work supervisor has not sent any recommendation letters (deadline December 1st). Advice?

    By venus rose, November 30, 2022
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    • venus rose
    • December 2, 2022

14. Can I ask a LOR from a professor whose class I am currently enrolled in?

    By dreamingworkaholic, December 16, 2021
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    • wellameliablack
    • September 21, 2022

15. Submitting more than 3 letters of recommendation for PhD Econpmics programmes

    By Shivani Pandey, August 7, 2022
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    • PsyDuck90
    • August 7, 2022

16. Comparative literature - who to ask for rec letters?

    By albalu, June 22, 2022
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    • albalu
    • August 5, 2022

17. Missing Letter of Recommendation due to Prof's personal emergency, Help needed

    By JoyD, January 9, 2022   

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    • NardyPardy
    • January 14, 2022

18. Thank You gift for LoR writers

    By SteelBite, December 18, 2021
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    • emeraldsapphire
    • January 9, 2022

19. How do you know your LoRs are "strong"?

    By as410tro, January 7, 2022
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    • PsyDuck90
    • January 7, 2022

20. Asking recommenders months later for another recommendation (etiquette help!)

    By serpentstone, December 15, 2021
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    • kristinneedsanoffer
    • December 16, 2021

21. Recommender Email Address

    By cinammon pancakes, December 9, 2021   

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22. Do UK programs contact references if a reference letter is uploaded?

    By MtrlHstryGrl, May 27, 2021
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    • emeraldsapphire
    • November 29, 2021

23. Recommendation Letter

    By Anar, November 27, 2021
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    • QWERTYMNB97
    • November 27, 2021

24. American vs British letters?

    By emeraldsapphire, November 25, 2021
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    • emeraldsapphire
    • November 25, 2021

25. When to Request LOR

    By bh1ge3u1hqwdjb, July 19, 2021
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    • Mindsoncoffee
    • November 15, 2021