{"id":578,"date":"2010-11-07T16:39:13","date_gmt":"2010-11-07T23:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glencora.org\/?p=578"},"modified":"2010-11-07T16:39:13","modified_gmt":"2010-11-07T23:39:13","slug":"writing-reference-letters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/glencora\/2010\/11\/07\/writing-reference-letters\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing reference letters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was just sitting down to write the first<sup>1<\/sup> reference letter that I have ever written and realized that I have <em>never<\/em> read a reference letter and have little idea of what should go into one. \u00a0This particular letter is for a graduate student applying for a fellowship. \u00a0Short post, but any suggestions?<\/p>\n<p>Maybe I should start tweeting.<\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup> This is actually the third reference letter I&#8217;ve written, but the first was to be read by a close friend in the math department and the second was to be read by me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was just sitting down to write the first1 reference letter that I have ever written and realized that I have never read a reference letter and have little idea of what should go into one. \u00a0This particular letter is for a graduate student applying for a fellowship. \u00a0Short post, but any suggestions? Maybe I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3747,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[831,106190],"class_list":["post-578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-advice","tag-tcs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/glencora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/glencora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/glencora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/glencora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3747"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/glencora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/glencora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/glencora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/glencora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/glencora\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}