Preparing and requesting references

Prompt: Preparing and requesting references

Employers request potential new hires (as well as those who are being considered for promotion) to provide letters of recommendation from former employers and/or instructors. Consider who you would ask for a recommendation. Draft a letter that you can use to request a letter of recommendation.

Submission Instructions:

• Your draft letter should be approximately 1 page in length and follow APA formatting.
• Additionally, provide the first names of 3 people you would choose and discuss what influenced your decision to choose these individuals.
• Your discussion and reflection on what influenced your decision to choose these individuals should be approximately 1 page in length and follow APA formatting.
• The total assignment should be approximately 2 pages in length.