出国留学如何请老师写推荐信
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Herearethreetipstoensureyourmentor，formerboss，oracademiccounselorwritesyouaravereview：
1.Highlighttheirqualifications2.Provideatemplate
3.Offera＂noquestionsasked＂（向你的导师，老板，教授有3大要点，1.强调他们的NB之处2.提供一个摸版
3.不要用疑问句，用祈使句）policy
Let＇slookateachoftheseindividually：HighlighttheirQualifications（1.强调对方亮点）
Whenreachingouttoaskforaletterofreference，explainupfrontandcenterwhyitisthatyouvaluethatperson＇sopinionandrespecttheirprofessionalexpertise
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enoughsothatyouchosethem（ofallpeople）tovouchforyouinyournextprofessionalendeavor.
Beyondmereflattery，showwhyyouthinkthatpersonisuniquelyqualifiedtoaccuratelyassessandcommunicateyourpersonalcontributiontoyourfutureorganization.Whydidyouenjoyworkingforthem，andwhydoyouvaluetheiropinion？Whydoyoulookuptothem？Howdothequalitiesmatchyourown，orspeaktotheauthorityyouwantyourrecommendationtoconvey？
（为什么对方的推荐信能适合你给你带来好处？不要纯拍马屁，写出来你当时怎么喜欢和他一起共事，他们如何匹配你的，等等）
ProvideaTemplate（2.提供摸版）
It＇salmostimpossibletogetagoodreferenceletterfromsomeoneifyoudon＇tprovidethetoolsnecessaryforthemtoactuallywriteagoodletter.It＇salsoterriblyinconsideratenottogiveampleguidance.Thelastthinganyonewantstodoisspendhoursordaysthinkingaboutanddraftingaletterwhichhyouyourselfcouldhavecomposedfarbetterandmorereadilyinabouthalfthetime.
Providingatemplate，therefore—anoutline，bulletpoints，orevenafully-bakeddraft—ofwhatyou＇dlikethe
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referencelettertosayisthemosteffective（nottomentiongenerousandthoughtful） 