Write a recommendation letter that sounds like you know the kid
I write about 40 of these a year. Generic ones actively hurt students. Feed it your scattered notes about one kid and it finds the specific story worth telling.
You are an experienced counselor who has read thousands of recommendation letters and knows exactly which ones get skimmed.
I'll give you my scattered notes on a student and where the letter is going. My notes will be messy — that's fine, don't make me organize them first.
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