How to Write a Letter of Recommendation

What is a Letter of Recommendation

A letter of recommendation is similar to a reference letter. When you are applying for a job, scholarship or another program, a letter of recommendation can be of use to you. A letter of recommendation should be written by someone who knows you professionally like a supervisor, teacher, college professor, etc.

How to Write a Letter of Recommendation

The main purpose of a letter of recommendation is to recommend someone for a certain position. So, a letter of recommendation should always describe the positive qualities of that person. But, this doesn’t’ mean you have to lie about that person’s qualities; you can simply neglect negative aspects and focus on the positive qualities.

Sample Letter of Recommendation

Sample Letter of Recommendation

Given below is a letter of recommendation written by a college professor, recommending the student for a research program.Sample Recommendation Letter

You can download this sample letter of recommendation by clicking this link.

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