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| * **What are some things you'd like me to discuss or highlight? | * **What are some things you'd like me to discuss or highlight? | ||
| - | You can aim for a few bullet points, with less than an A4 paper in detail. | + | If it is helpful, you may write this in bullet points. Aim for about an A4 paper in detail. |
| A typical recommendation letter might take the following form: (i) opener; (ii) describe some past projects; (iii) describe fit in new roles; (iv) close. | A typical recommendation letter might take the following form: (i) opener; (ii) describe some past projects; (iii) describe fit in new roles; (iv) close. | ||
| - | This has been really helpful because you may mention key details that I'm unaware of. Once I have this, I will typically | + | This has been really helpful because you may mention key details that I'm unaware of. Once I have this, I will re-write |
| It is an odd thing -- to write your own reference -- if you have not done it previously. However, from experience, this has led to much stronger letters of support. | It is an odd thing -- to write your own reference -- if you have not done it previously. However, from experience, this has led to much stronger letters of support. | ||