Personal Recommendation Letter

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How do you write a letter of recommendation for someone you know? How do you write a positive letter of recommendation?

Great performance and effort deserve to be rewarded! If you want to send a Recommendation Letter for a previous colleague, worker, etc. to someone, we recommend that you check out this sample Recommendation Letter. This Recommendation Letter will capture your recipient's attention for sure!

There are a few basic requirements for a strong personal recommendation letter, such as the following:

Structured and written to highlight the person's strengths;
Immediately clear about the purpose and position the person is seeking;
Expands upon their resume; do not repeat it verbatim in your reference letter as well;
Include an appealing anecdote, to further explain the personality of the person you recommend;
Brief, preferably one page in length;
Limited to 3-4 paragraphs and 1 page;
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 first and last name of the person;
Enthusiastic! Show off the character and personality of the person.

Sample Recommendation Letter:

Dear Mr. {{Name}},

I am writing about your annual scholarships which are awarded to the meritorious students of the city of {{Location}}. I would like to recommend my student, {{Name student}} for your annual scholarship program. I know him for the last three years; he is an outstanding performer. {{Name student}} is a sincere student who is very dedicated to his studies. He always excelled in academics and always ranks higher in the class. He has won many awards for academics and extra-curricular activities in our institution. He is always interested in helping and improving his friends and, uplifting them to the standards he has. He is a source of inspiration to others. I am really impressed that despite the financial difficulties his family is facing, he has managed to reach this level. He is presently doing a part-time job as a tutor. He has so many qualities that give me the confidence to recommend him for your scholarship program and, I know well that he will make it worthwhile, and it will add a new star to the flag of your institution. So, please accept my recommendation to award the scholarship to this bright student, {{Name student}} and help him succeed in life.

Thanking you.

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