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While I would like to write a letter of recommendation for every student who asks, I can only write a letter which benefits both the student and the institution or program making the request if I know the student well.  If you would like me to write a letter of recommendation or serve as a reference please determine if you meet the following criteria:  

 

Serve as a listed reference on your resume, CV, or job application

  • I have served as your academic advisor for at least 2 semesters, OR

  • I have had you in at least one class

 

Letter of Recommendation for a Westminster College program or award

  • I have served as your academic advisor for at least 4 semesters, OR

  • I have had you in at least one class

 

Letter of Recommendation for a job, internship, graduate or medical school application

  • I have served as your Research Advisor, OR

  • I have had you in at least two classes, OR

  • I have served as your academic advisor and have had you in at least one class.

 

 

Please email me the following information typed in either a Word document or Excel spreadsheet 2 weeks prior to the earliest due date:

 

1. The DUE DATE the letter needs to be submitted by.

 

2.  Indicate whether the letter can be sent by regular mail or by email.  

 

3.  The name & brief description of the position to which you are applying (if you are applying to a degree program, please provide the name of the institution, the name of the school or program, and the title of the degree you are seeking).

 

4. The name, title, & address of the person to whom I should address the letter.  I need this information even if the letter can be submitted electronically.

 

If you will need multiple letters, please submit a batch request (i.e., include all of the information for all of the letters you need in one document.) 

 

Finally, I can only guarentee letters will be sent by the specified due date if you give me at least 2 weeks notice.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requests for letters of recommendation

San Salvador, Bahamas (1996, 1997)

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