Letters of Recommendation

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1. How to reply a prof who suddenly denied agreeing to write LoR

   By delusionalized, December 14, 2013
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   • IRToni
   • December 20, 2013

2. When to be pushy about getting a rec done? 1 2

   By Loric, October 30, 2013
   • 33 replies
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   • silver_lining
   • December 18, 2013

3. Letter from a TA / short on choice after several years and a change of field

   By browncow, December 16, 2013
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   • browncow
   • December 16, 2013

4. Urgent Confusion: Is he not willing to give me recommendation?

   By poeticlife, December 3, 2013
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   • Jungshin
   • December 15, 2013

5. How to get reference letters?

   By shonamiller248, December 12, 2013
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   • TakeruK
   • December 13, 2013

6. Saying thank you

   By wandajune, December 10, 2013
   • 3 replies
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   • Strong Flat White
   • December 13, 2013

7. asking recommender to include my personal history?

   By levo99p, December 11, 2013
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   • levo99p
   • December 12, 2013

8. My recommender didn't send LOR although deadline passed

   By omarabdalla, December 4, 2013
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   • Jungshin
   • December 12, 2013

9. changing reference after submitting app?

   By levo99p, December 10, 2013
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   • socioholic
   • December 10, 2013

10. LOR from someone with only a Masters (currently getting 2nd Masters)

    By Student88, December 9, 2013
    • 3 replies
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    • Student88
    • December 10, 2013

11. Can you get accepted with just 2 instead of 3 recs?

    By TexasGuy, December 10, 2013
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    • fuzzylogician
    • December 10, 2013

12. Denied LOR...out of spite? 1 2

    By Crucial BBQ, December 9, 2013
    • 31 replies
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    • Loric
    • December 10, 2013

13. Does this LOR contain enough?

    By orthogonalcode, December 9, 2013
    • 7 replies
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    • orthogonalcode
    • December 9, 2013

14. Short LOR???

    By aldoushuxley, December 9, 2013
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    • aldoushuxley
    • December 9, 2013

15. who to ask dilemma

    By lastminutegal, December 9, 2013
    • 1 reply
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    • nugget
    • December 9, 2013

16. Do recommenders actually customise their references?

    By Calamari2013, December 8, 2013
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    • socioholic
    • December 9, 2013

17. recommendation deadline - "none" ?

    By Amstlight, December 8, 2013
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    • Amstlight
    • December 8, 2013

18. Missing Info on LOR Form

    By ciao77, December 5, 2013
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    • ciao77
    • December 8, 2013

19. The professors that know me are unavailable...what do?

    By thmp945, December 19, 2012
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    • kroinster
    • December 7, 2013

20. Can you use the same LOR to reapply to a graduate school you were denied admission?

    By Arcanelady27, December 3, 2013
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    • k_angie
    • December 3, 2013

21. LOR Woes

    By feonrecregsy, December 2, 2013
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    • Loric
    • December 3, 2013

22. Third recommendation from a TA for Journalism school?

    By MyUsername123, December 2, 2013
    • 2 replies
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    • Sarah Bee
    • December 3, 2013

23. No Longer Applying to Certain Schools: Etiquette for Notifying Recommenders

    By Umlaut, December 2, 2013
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    • TakeruK
    • December 2, 2013

24. In A Very Particular Dilemma

    By cy213, November 30, 2013
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • sunpenguin
    • December 1, 2013

25. Recommenders Official E-Mail Id or Personal??

    By Tictic, November 30, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 964 views
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    • TakeruK
    • December 1, 2013