During your PhD, you will encounter situations where you are either requesting recommendation letters from potential recommenders or being approached by your own students, colleagues, and others ...

Applying to college or internships at The University of Cincinnati (or anywhere, really) can feel like a juggling act — keeping up with deadlines, writing essays, filling out forms, and oh yes, asking ...

Today we’re going to talk about something a little old fashioned in the world of job search: The letter of recommendation. While these artifacts of an earlier era might seem quaint now that employers ...

Asking for professional references can feel a bit overwhelming. You want to make sure you choose the right people and ask them in a way that feels comfortable. Whether you’re reaching out to a former ...

Request recommendations from those who know you, since they will be better equipped to write a compelling recommendation for you. Ask your potential recommender, “Do you feel you know me well enough ...