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 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 re-write the letter significantly in order to weave in the suggestions, and add my own thoughts.+This has been really helpful because you may mention key details that I'm unaware of. Once I have this, I will re-write the letter significantly in order to weave in the suggestions, and add my own thoughts. Almost always, the end result is something that looks very different.
  
 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.