Letters of Recommendation

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1. LOR problem!

   By xj2194, November 7, 2019
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   • rosebutter
   • November 8, 2019

2. Need help deciding between two letters of recommendation

   By StardustCrusader, November 7, 2019
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   • StardustCrusader
   • November 7, 2019

3. Graduate School Reference Insight

   By Daisy29, November 4, 2019
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   • Daisy29
   • November 4, 2019

4. Applying Years Removed from Undergrad - All Professional Recommendations Okay?

   By QCass, April 5, 2012
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   • Joe VL
   • November 2, 2019

5. Years since unergrad, no relevant work experience, asking for LOR?

   By AMD1083, March 18, 2013
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   • Joe VL
   • November 2, 2019

6. LOR after several year break from academia

   By placeinspace, August 17, 2018
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   • Joe VL
   • November 2, 2019

7. Bad email response from a prof...

   By aiaiaice, September 11, 2019
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   • Warelin
   • October 25, 2019

8. Missing LOR from one experience?

   By crossallmyfingers, October 24, 2019
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   • PsyDuck90
   • October 24, 2019

9. LOR from professor outside of my major

   By miarkin, October 15, 2019
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   • miarkin
   • October 21, 2019

10. What counts as a letter of recommendation from academic source?

    By CS_SLP, September 30, 2019
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    • samman1994
    • October 20, 2019

11. Short but Strong letter of rec

    By CellucciK, October 1, 2019
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    • DRMF
    • October 20, 2019

12. How to submit the letter of recommendation

    By xj2194, October 15, 2019
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    • xj2194
    • October 20, 2019

13. Applying from masters to PhD at same school

    By kmt65, October 16, 2019
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    • sociopolitic
    • October 18, 2019

14. TA rec

    By Tessjane77, October 7, 2019
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    • Tessjane77
    • October 7, 2019

15. When is a good time to ask Profs for letters of recommendation?

    By GeminiSJG, September 21, 2019
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    • KEIM
    • October 4, 2019

16. Third LOR trouble! Is an undergrad reference bad?

    By Coffee and Books, October 1, 2019   

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    • MarineBluePsy
    • October 3, 2019

17. Letters from a different department than my grad programs

    By Morgan R, October 2, 2019
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    • Morgan R
    • October 2, 2019

18. I can’t decide who to pick for my third LOR.

    By spider-man, September 7, 2019
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    • spider-man
    • September 8, 2019

19. Both professors aren't answering my recommendation letter requests!!! What should I do?

    By meghanx0919, September 7, 2019
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    • Sigaba
    • September 7, 2019

20. Is it bad not to ask previous PI for LOR?

    By mchammer, September 4, 2019
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    • mchammer
    • September 4, 2019

21. How to make amends when I screwed up by procrastination

    By Rosettaspoon, September 2, 2019
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    • Rosettaspoon
    • September 2, 2019

22. LOR from professor who left academia?

    By eliaa, August 27, 2019
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    • Sigaba
    • August 27, 2019

23. LOR's from Harvard Extension School of any use?

    By PiyKat, August 24, 2019
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    • PiyKat
    • August 24, 2019

24. Example recommendation letters from Ivy League or Stanford applicants who were admitted

    By alfredwahl, August 24, 2019
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    • AP
    • August 24, 2019

25. When to ask REU professor for recommendation?

    By prospectivecsgrad, August 4, 2019
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    • PicoHenries
    • August 23, 2019