Recommendation Letter Friend for Scholarship

How does the perfect recommendation letter look like for a scholarship? Do you need an example recommendation letter for your new study, Ph.D. position, project, or job?

We provide a Recommendation Letter for a Friend for a Scholarship template that will help him or her achieve her goal in getting a scholarship. Such a letter of recommendation is a necessity for students who apply for a full or half scholarship. This free sample of a Recommendation Letter is easy to modify, so you can help your friend without spending too much time and effort.

Also known as a letter of reference or recommendation letter. A reference letter is a recommendation from a previous or current manager, boss, supervisor, professor, coworker, peer, or personal relation of the requester of the letter, and it gives insights regarding the persons’ knowledge, skills, experience, awards, or aptitudes that he or she possess.

It’s common to use a reference letter during the search for a new job, project, or when you are applying for a program at a graduate school. Especially for students, reference letters may be required when applying for awards, funds, or grants such as a scholarship or fellowship. When presented selectively in a portfolio, reference letters provide compelling evidence to an employer or committee about your abilities. This blank reference letter is intuitive, ready-to-use when you want to recommend a person for a job position in another company or organization. Try it now and let this sample letter inspire you. We certainly encourage you to use this for your own benefit.

We provide a template that will professionalize your way of communication. Here’s a basic template that you can use to create the perfect recommendation letter for your former employee or colleague.

Sample recommendation letter for student:

Subject: Recommendation of the work of Student

Dear Admissions Team, / To Whom It May Concern,

I wish to recommend {{Student Name}} for {{scholarship program}} have known him for the past four years during which he was a student of electronics

{{Student Name}} is very hardworking and is a motivation and inspiration to other students. He has always overcome his financial hardships and tried to excel in all fields; he is extremely good at academics and actively participates in all co-curricular activities.

He is also a good sportsman and has won many awards for the college. He has always taken care of his finances by doing part-time joins and giving tuition to his juniors.

He is very popular among his fellow students and is very intelligent, hardworking, humble, and with excellent leadership qualities. He has always shown his interest in academics and always stood ahead in his studies. He is a student who is actively participating in the classroom discussions and always stand out to help his fellow students. I sincerely recommend {{Student Name}} for the scholarship as I feel he is the right candidate for that program. I am sure if given a chance he will prove to be the best student in the college. Thanking you. Yours sincerely,

What makes a good recommendation letter?

Enthusiastic! Show off the character and personality of the person;
Provide descriptions of your contributions to the work/academic environment related to completed tasks on time or your strengths;
Always use action verbs to describe your accomplishments, skills, and strengths;
Make sure to use the active voice which indicates that you completed tasks and demonstrated desirable behaviors. Since the passive voice can indicate that events happened with or without your active involvement;
Explain how you performed the responsibilities required, and therefore it’s good to study some appealing anecdotes;
If possible, a statement indicating people would re-hire you or collaborate with you on another project;
Structured and written to highlight the person's strengths;
Immediately clear about the purpose and position the person is seeking;
Brief, preferably one or pages in length;
Clean, error-free, and easy to read;
Using common business letter format;
No copying of exact words/phrases from sample letters without checking the context;
Uses the correct name of the University or organization;
Contact information including his or her full name, appropriate title, address, phone number, and/or e-mail address;
Expands upon their resume; do not repeat it verbatim in your reference letter as well.

Using our Letter of recommendation template guarantees you will save time, cost, and effort! Keep in mind that this example recommendation letter is only a basic and simple letter template. You should spend some effort in tweaking the letter and add some of your own creativity and personality to it. In fact, we encourage you to do so!

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