Tell a story A nomination letter is a narrative. Think about how you can tell the story of an applicant’s successes and how to best organize that narrative beyond listing accomplishments or organizing ...

I have a very close friend who’s been in a relationship for about four years now. She’s in her mid 20s; he’s in his early 30s. Since day one, they’ve done nothing but fight with each other over silly ...

Writing reference letters for students and postdocs is part of my job responsibilities as an assistant dean and faculty member. But the sight of an email subject line with the words “Reference letter ...