We are tired of writing a zillion letters of recommendation that aren’t helping our amazing students get into grad schools, or our colleagues select good candidates! Thank You to the authors for this… 🔭🧪📖
arxiv.org/abs/2412.08715
On the Use of Letters of Recommendation in Astronomy and Astrophysics Graduate Admissions
Letters of recommendation are a common tool used in graduate admissions. Most admissions systems require three letters for each applicant, burdening both letter writers and admissions committees with ...
