Sample Letter of Recommendation – Undergrad
To Whom It May Concern:
[insert name] is an extraordinary young [woman/man]. As [his/her] [mentor/teacher/etc.], I have seen many examples of [his/her] talent and have long been impressed by [his/her] diligence and work ethic. I understand that [insert name] is applying to an undergraduate program at your school. I would like to recommend [him/her] for admission.
[insert name] has outstanding organizational skills. [He/She] is able to successfully complete multiple tasks with favorable results despite deadline pressure. As part of one of [his/her] projects, [he/she] developed an innovative [something interesting]. This was an amazing project which will definitely be remembered. [insert name] not only headed the project, [he/she] ensured its success by demonstrating leadership abilities that [his/her] classmates both admired and respected.
I must also make note of [insert name]’s exceptional academic performance. Out of a class of [count of students] students, [insert name] graduated with honors in the top [percent] percent of [his/her] class. [His/Her] above-average performance is a direct result of [his/her] hard work and strong focus.
If your undergraduate business program is seeking superior candidates with a record of achievement, [insert name] is an excellent choice. [He/She] has consistently demonstrated an ability to rise to any challenge that [he/she] must face.
To conclude, I would like to restate my strong recommendation for [insert full name]. If you have any further questions regarding [insert name]’s ability or this recommendation, please do not hesitate to contact me using the information provided below.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]
[Your address]
[Your city], [your state] [your zipcode]
[your phone number]
