Find out who can and who cannot write a recommendation letter

Who can?

Teachers who have known you the longest

Teacher with whom you’ve worked with in an extracurricular setting

Teachers with connections to one of your top-choice colleges

Teachers you’ve had more recently

Who cannot?

A famous teacher who doesn't know you

A teacher who taught you for a short period of time

Someone related to you

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Click here to read more about the letter of recommendation

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Who can and who cannot write a recommendation letter

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