Letters of Recommendation

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1. Reference letter horror story

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

2. Asking Recommenders to write and then wait?

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

3. Letters of Rec and Community College Profs

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

4. Letters of Recommendation after college?

   By Cass, March 26, 2011
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   • wtncffts
   • March 26, 2011

5. Getting a strong Letter of Recommendation from a prof with whom you have not done research

   By deepmetal, February 15, 2011
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   • deepmetal
   • March 22, 2011

6. letting references know about acceptances?

   By caelicolae, March 4, 2011
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   • InquilineKea
   • March 22, 2011

7. So, my LOR apparently were not great.

   By clashingtime, February 25, 2011
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   • InquilineKea
   • March 22, 2011

8. How do you ask a professor if he thinks that your social skills suck?

   By InquilineKea, March 22, 2011
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   • InquilineKea
   • March 22, 2011

9. Letter of Rec from a Deceased Professor

   By abraxas, March 19, 2011
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   • abraxas
   • March 21, 2011

10. Asking for LOR after death in family?

    By aeliz900, March 16, 2011
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    • xyz123abcefg
    • March 16, 2011

11. Older Student and Recommendations

    By Milo_10011, March 9, 2011
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    • Golden Monkey
    • March 12, 2011

12. Gifts for your Recommenders?

    By A_Murphy, March 3, 2011
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    • neuropsych76
    • March 9, 2011

13. Missing a Recommendation

    By Hopeful in CO, March 9, 2011
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    • Hopeful in CO
    • March 9, 2011

14. LOR question

    By Kilgore Trout, March 8, 2011
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    • Kilgore Trout
    • March 8, 2011

15. General question on how to proceed in getting LORs

    By itsmi, February 26, 2011
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    • itsmi
    • February 27, 2011

16. How do you remind recommenders?

    By giantpanda, February 19, 2011
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    • MoJingly
    • February 24, 2011

17. Lot of People with Missing Recommendations 1 2

    By Viking, December 16, 2010
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    • Watmeworry
    • February 17, 2011

18. Professor agrees but...

    By giantpanda, February 12, 2011
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    • qbtacoma
    • February 12, 2011

19. Asking Recommenders to Write a Letter for the 2nd time

    By Zouzax, February 3, 2011
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    • dubi
    • February 7, 2011

20. Lost all 3 of my Letter of Recommendations

    By durango1192, January 21, 2011
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    • aginath
    • February 5, 2011

21. Do professors write bad LORs?

    By warpspeed, January 19, 2011
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    • Rustin
    • February 3, 2011

22. LORs for multiple universities

    By carlyhylton, January 11, 2011
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    • jynx
    • February 2, 2011

23. Thanking your Referees.

    By Poppet, February 1, 2011
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    • Scottielass
    • February 1, 2011

24. Sort of a weird situation...

    By gradstudent84, January 19, 2011
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    • hahahut
    • January 20, 2011

25. LORs when applying to multiple programs

    By InquilineKea, January 19, 2011
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    • MoJingly
    • January 19, 2011