How to write a letter of recommendation Consider whether to accept the request. Ask about the student's academic accomplishments. Research the organization. Create an effective introduction. Describe your academic affiliation with the student. Highlight their most important qualities and achievements. Conclude your letter.
The list of key parts are: Introduction and statement of recommendation. List of specific reasons you are recommending them to the position. Personal story with evidence of their qualities (soft and hard skills) Closing statement with contact information. Signature.
The introduction, which first and foremost includes your statement of recommendation (i.e. “it is my pleasure to recommend…”). It is common to also briefly state who you are and what your expertise is. The overview, or a description of the applicant's top skills, attributes, and strengths.
John is a very humble individual who gets along well with his peers and the entire medical team. It is therefore without reservations that I recommend him to you for any residency program that he may be seeking. I am sure he will be a valuable asset to your organization.
What to include Verification of the fact that you have known the student for a certain length of time. Confirmation that the student is on a specific course. Comments on the academic aptitude and personal qualities of the student. Specific points highlighting the student's suitability for the position.
Submit the form to the advising office for your new major/minor to be processed. The advising office for your new major/minor will code and process your change request with the Registrar's office. If applicable, they will request a revised transfer credit evaluation of your transfer transcripts from Academic Records.
Once your application materials are received, Undergraduate Admissions will make a decision within 4-6 weeks. If applying less than four weeks before your intended term of entry, we will prioritize your application and make a decision as soon as possible. Admissions decisions are sent by U.S. mail.
Need to send a transcript to OU? If you are a current student, please have your official transcript sent to trcredit@oakland or mailed to North Foundation Hall Room 160, 318 Meadow Brook Road, Rochester MI 48309. If you are not yet admitted, please send your official transcript to Undergraduate Admissions.
Official transcripts from U.S. or Canadian institutions must be sent from your previous accredited university or college to OCC. Your previous institution can: Email official transcripts to transcripts@oaklandcc.