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Tag Archives: recommendations
Line Up Your Recommendations
Juniors, recommendation letters are required by most colleges as part of your application. Think about which teachers know you best and ask them to write a letter on your behalf. Try to“ make this request in person, if possible. Here’s … Continue reading
Ask Your Recommenders Now
Juniors, now’s the time to ask your teachers to write your college recommendation letters. Which teachers know you best? Before you finish up this semester, ask two teachers, in person if possible, to write on your behalf. Here are some … Continue reading
Requesting Recommendations
Juniors, which teachers know you best? These teachers are the ones you’ll want to ask to write your college recommendations. Before you finish up this semester, take the time to ask, in person, if they are willing to write on … Continue reading
Score A Great Recommendation
Juniors, before you know it, the school year will be ending and when you return as a senior, college application season will be in full swing. Get a jump start and request recommendation letters from your teachers now. Here’s how … Continue reading
Your Recommendations Matter
Juniors, college applications may seem far away, but now is the time to request recommendation letters from your teachers. These letters help admissions representatives to get a better understanding of who you are and what you’re likely to contribute to their … Continue reading
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Top Tips to Get the Best Letters of Recommendation
Do you know who is writing your college letters of recommendation? Most colleges require a minimum of two letters of recommendation from your teachers and one from your guidance counselor. Check school websites for their specific requirements. You may want … Continue reading
Securing The Best Recommendations
Juniors, with finals coming and then summer around the corner, college applications may seem far away. But now is a great time to get a jump start and request recommendation letters from your teachers for your fall applications. Here are … Continue reading
How To Request The Best Recommendations
Seniors, most colleges require a minimum of two letters of recommendation from your teachers and one from your guidance counselor. Check school websites for their specific requirements. You may want to include a letter an additional letter if you’ve made … Continue reading
Juniors: Keep Up The Good Work
Juniors, you have so much to think about this year— schoolwork, athletic recruiting events, community service and all the demands of applying to college. Make things easier by planning ahead. Stay focused on your schoolwork: With all that you do, it’s … Continue reading
Top Tips for Requesting Recommendations
Seniors, this is the time to request recommendation letters from your teachers for your applications. Most colleges require a minimum of two letters of recommendation from your teachers and one from your guidance counselor— check school websites for specific requirements. … Continue reading
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