What do you do when your connection with your immediate professors seems slim at best? [more inside]
posted by Asherah on Nov 14, 2006 - 8 answers

How do I go about asking for a letter of recommendation in this situation? [more inside]
posted by milarepa on Jul 11, 2006 - 17 answers

I have been asked to write recommendation letters for an undergrad who is applying to grad schools. Should I just automatically use a separate sheet, or should I use their form if they provide a lot of space? Any general tips for the structure of the letter? [more inside]
posted by 445supermag on Dec 28, 2005 - 11 answers

RetreatingIntoAcademia filter: I've decided to go back to school to study and teach Media Studies. Except I have no idea how to find the perfect school/program for me. Suggestions? [mi] [more inside]
posted by Gucky on Jan 28, 2005 - 20 answers