On Recommendation Letters for Students
I get asked to write recommendation letters (and to be listed as a reference) for former students quite often compared to my colleagues, it seems, but certainly not as often as David Galef, as he explains in his recommendation letter parody, My 57th Recommendation Letter This Week. Just read it and grin.
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The best part of Galef's piece, of course, is in recognizing that the recommendation letters written for me were a lot like that.