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14. Cornell University - Ian Schachner - Sr. Associate Director

The College Admissions Process Podcast

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The Power of Recommendations in College Admissions

This chapter explores the critical role of teacher letters of recommendation in the college admissions process. It emphasizes the need for strategic selection of recommenders who can showcase a student's strengths and authenticity, while also providing practical tips for crafting impactful letters. The discussion highlights how specific anecdotes and personal connections can enhance an application's competitiveness, ensuring that candidates stand out in a crowded field.

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