Letters of Recommendation

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1. 3 years out of undergrad - who should I ask?

   By Adamah, June 22, 2011
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   • lyonessrampant
   • June 23, 2011

2. LoR from a stingy professor?

   By aspiringhistorian, June 22, 2011
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   • fuzzylogician
   • June 22, 2011

3. LOR from Deaf Professor

   By Nay101, June 14, 2011
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   • Nay101
   • June 18, 2011

4. LORs for More than 1 Program

   By bluejay16, June 16, 2011
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   • Bison_PhD
   • June 16, 2011

5. when to approach potential references?

   By spctle342, May 5, 2011
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   • GardeningGrad
   • June 9, 2011

6. Undergrad vs Grad Prof Recommenders

   By rainy_day, June 7, 2011
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   • rainy_day
   • June 7, 2011

7. A cautionary tale

   By studentaffairsgrad, May 26, 2011
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   • lasgirl
   • May 30, 2011

8. What to do after acceptance to a summer program?

   By InquilineKea, May 28, 2011
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   • InquilineKea
   • May 28, 2011

9. When to update Recommenders

   By StellaHaiti2, March 12, 2011
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   • Robin wood
   • May 25, 2011

10. LOR for Peace Corps Volunteer??

    By rocheal, April 17, 2011
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    • LCAlum
    • May 23, 2011

11. Getting LOR from 2 people in same lab?

    By eponine10642, May 23, 2011
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    • fuzzylogician
    • May 23, 2011

12. Joint GSI and Professor Letter of Rec?

    By GnomeSain, May 21, 2011
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    • runonsentence
    • May 22, 2011

13. LOR and other questions from international student

    By NZGirl, May 4, 2011
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    • canberra
    • May 16, 2011

14. A few basic questions on LOR

    By natsky, May 12, 2011
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    • natsteel
    • May 13, 2011

15. How do you get to know people for LOR?

    By noodles.galaznik, March 7, 2011
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    • noodles.galaznik
    • May 1, 2011

16. Embarrassed to ask for a LOR!

    By dream2be, April 10, 2011
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    • DrKT
    • April 28, 2011

17. If professor manages to find your GPA out, could that make them think less of you?

    By InquilineKea, March 22, 2011
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    • Kitkat
    • April 26, 2011

18. LOR for unfamiliar student/the PPI

    By Normal, March 27, 2011
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    • squaresquared
    • April 21, 2011

19. LOR Different Programs

    By blob192, April 17, 2011
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    • blob192
    • April 21, 2011

20. Asking Recommenders for another recommendation?

    By mj53, April 16, 2011
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    • Neuronista
    • April 16, 2011

21. LORs from Previous Degree Program?

    By coffeekid, April 13, 2011
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    • Teelee
    • April 15, 2011

22. Professional vs academic references?

    By fenderpete, March 31, 2011
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    • fenderpete
    • April 6, 2011

23. Reference letter horror story

    By joan_was_quizzical, March 8, 2011
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    • BlueRose
    • April 4, 2011

24. Asking Recommenders to write and then wait?

    By Cass, March 31, 2011
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    • Poppet
    • March 31, 2011

25. Letters of Rec and Community College Profs

    By Amalia222, March 5, 2011
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    • emmm
    • March 28, 2011