Recommendations
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* [[Comical example recommendation]] | * [[Comical example recommendation]] | ||
| − | I think the recommendation process is beneficial to students as a way of preparing them for their sales pitches to colleges. My goal is to create a true story for the student about why he would be an excellent prospect. Most students do not have the experience to know what makes them stand out from the crowd, and I try to uncover that. When we're done, you should be able to tell that story and back it up with your experience. | + | I think the recommendation process is beneficial to students as a way of preparing them for their sales pitches to colleges. My goal is to create a true story for the student about why he would be an excellent prospect. Most students do not have the experience to know what makes them stand out from the crowd, and I try to uncover that. When we're done, you should be able to tell that story and back it up with your experience. Each recommendation is distinct and personalized, though I usually start with a prototype form. |
==The Process== | ==The Process== | ||
* You ask, I agree. | * You ask, I agree. | ||
* You provide me with the forms and information provided by guidance (except unusual cases.) | * You provide me with the forms and information provided by guidance (except unusual cases.) | ||
| − | * We have a half-hour interview. | + | * We have a half-hour interview (phone or face-to-face.) |
* I write the recommendation and you get to review it for correctness and recommendation of improvements. | * I write the recommendation and you get to review it for correctness and recommendation of improvements. | ||
| − | * I revise, print, | + | * I revise, print, stuff and sign envelopes. |
* I give you the envelopes to mail, or mail them and tell you it has been done. | * I give you the envelopes to mail, or mail them and tell you it has been done. | ||
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| + | Mail to me at: 27 Winter St., Arlington, MA 02474 | ||
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| + | Email to me at: [[mike@huben.us]] | ||
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| + | Phone me at: (781) 643-1534 | ||
==The Interview== | ==The Interview== | ||
