Can you ask the same teacher recommendation for multiple colleges?

Q: Can a recommendation from one teacher be sent to multiple schools on my list? A: Each teacher can write one letter of recommendation for you, and this same letter gets sent to all of the schools to which you have assigned him/her on the “Recommenders and FERPA” section of the Common Application.

Can you ask a professor for multiple letters of recommendation?

If a program needs more than two letters, or you think another professor would be a more suitable writer for one particular program (for instance, if they have connections to that institution), then you can ask for letters from them as well.

Do you need different letters of recommendation for each college?

Colleges often ask for between 2 and 3 letters of recommendation, but each institution has different requirements, so be sure to check! On the flipside, some colleges ask you to not send them — if that’s the case, don’t send them. The best thing you can on your college applications is follow directions to the letter.

How many letters of recommendation do professors write?

Most graduate program applications ask for three letters of recommendation. If you are currently enrolled in college, your letters of recommendation are likely going to come from three of your professors. More specifically, you ideally want to ask professors who are in or related to the field of your graduate program.

Can I use the same letter of recommendation for different scholarships?

Can I use the same recommendations for scholarships and admissions? Generally yes! Unless the scholarship or admissions application is asking for a very specific type of recommendation, you can use your letters of recommendation interchangeably.

Do universities verify references?

Primarily, the universities ask its applicants to put details and contact information of the recommender(s) (on the application portal) which they may use to cross check either by personal call or email. Though they hardly (almost never) do it but they can, theoretically.

Can you use college letters of rec for scholarships?

Generally yes! Unless the scholarship or admissions application is asking for a very specific type of recommendation, you can use your letters of recommendation interchangeably. There are cases when specific scholarships and colleges will require a special recommendation form.