John:
Check out the following:
This first is a list of ways to get lousy letters (it hangs on my office door):
http://krantzj.hanover.edu/handbook/peeves2.html
These last two are straight-up advice:
http://www.socialpsychology.org/rectips.htm
http://krantzj.hanover.edu/handbook/rec_letters2.html
David W.
At 11:58 AM 4/30/01 -0400, John W. Kulig wrote:
>Tipsters:
> I am going to give a brief talk about obtaining letters of
>recommendations for graduate school (covering topics such as who you
>ask, what gets included in them, etc). Are there are TOP articles or web
>sites at your fingertips that provides information of this topics?
>Thanks in advance.
>
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