Letters of recommendation from faculty can play an important role in helping students and alumni reach their academic or career goals. Here are some tips to keep in mind when asked to write a letter of recommendation:
Walden University students interested in applying for a Fulbright scholarship may request a letter of recommendation from faculty. The Fulbright Scholar Program is a selective educational exchange program in more than 155 countries around the world. More information about the Fulbright Scholar Program is available on the following page: https://www.cies.org/
Here are tips to keep in mind when asked to write a letter of recommendation for a Fulbright scholarship application:
- Your relationship to the student (faculty, faculty mentor, dissertation committee chair, etc.)
- Academic experience (e.g. the letter could cover classroom participation, writing skills, thoughtful discussion posts, research skills, collaborative work, creativity, and overall quality of work)
- Interpersonal and relational skills and competencies
- International experience and development work
For more information about Fulbright awards and application instructions, visit the following page: https://www.cies.org/application-guidelines