Recommendation Letter Request

Senior Profile and Recommendation Letter Request Form
Academic Resume Instructions
Academic Resume Template

Why do I need a recommendation letter?

There are several scenarios that require a letter of recommendation:

  • Applying for college or a university
  • Applying for a scholarship
  • Applying for a job
  • Applying for an internship

Who should you ask for a recommendation letter?
You should give the writer at least two weeks to write your letter.

  • Teacher/s
  • Administrator/s
  • Counselor/s
  • Coach/es
  • Pastor
  • Employer

Things to remember:

  • You should give the writer at least two weeks to write your letter.
  • Always give your writer a copy of your academic resume or senior profile.
  • Follow up with a handwritten Thank You note.
  • Keep copies of everything.