Can you provide guidance on how to request a recommendation letter for graduate school from a professor?

Answer 1

To request a recommendation letter for graduate school from a professor, follow these steps:

1. Choose a professor who knows you well and can speak to your academic abilities and character.
2. Ask in person or via email, explaining why you are applying and providing relevant information like your resume and personal statement.
3. Give the professor ample time to write the letter, ideally at least a month before the deadline.
4. Follow up with a thank-you note and keep them updated on your application process.