The Chronicle of Higher Education

Good Reasons Why Letters-of-Recommendation Process for Graduate Admissions Has Changed

As someone who has spent a significant portion of their career considering recommendation processes, I read the essay, “Trapped in the Quagmire of Digital Recommendation Letters” (The Chronicle, ...
ucdavis.edu

How to Request Letters of Recommendation for Grad School

Associate professor Stephen Wheeler of the Environmental Design department and Ph.D. candidate Jake Dialesandro talk in his office on January 7, 2020. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) As you embark on your ...
Psychology Today

Are Letters of Recommendation Worth the Effort?

This time of year, faculty are often busy writing letters of recommendation for students applying to graduate school and responding to reference requests from potential employers. Considering the ...
C&EN

Instructions for Reference Letter Writers

Thank you for supporting your student(s) by writing a letter of recommendation for their ACS Bridge Program Application. The complete application package will be circulated to selected institutions ...