(Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) As you embark on your graduate school admissions process, strong letters of recommendations are a crucial part of your applications. These reference letters are often ...

Jeff Tompkins is a writer and teacher of English as a Second Language living in New York City. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1967 and was educated at Brown University and University ...

As the pool of medical school applicants and competitiveness for limited seats in M.D. and D.O. programs continue to grow, admissions committees rely heavily on letters of recommendation to assess ...

We plan to have more posts in the future about writing letters of recommendation ... behalf of an undergraduate who is applying to graduate school? There will be some differences based on ...

There is a common suspicion that non-waived letters (which might be seen by the applicant) are less objective and tilted in favor of the applicant. Some graduate ... of the recommendation also ...

Most other law school application materials, such as personal and diversity statements, present your case in your own voice. Recommendation letters are one of the few ways for admissions officers ...

Jeff Tompkins is a writer and teacher of English as a Second Language living in New York City. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1967 and was educated at Brown University and University ...

A strong letter of recommendation from several (at least three are needed) of your peers is just as important to your graduate school admission as your GMAT or GRE score and undergraduate GPA. Many ...

Who hasn’t had to ask for a letter of recommendation at some point, whether it was for an internship, a graduate school application, or a new job? If you have, did you think strategically about which ...

Most application processes for graduate schools, undergraduate transfer, and fellowships/scholarships require letters of recommendation. Typically, internship and job ...