Writing a letter of reference for entrance into graduate or professional schools, or for employment, is one of the most important services you can provide to students to aid in their future.

Provided below are some examples and information about the potential legal issues involved.

• Reference Letters
• Writing Letters of Recommendation
• Faculty Guide to Ethical and Legal Standards in Student Hiring (National Association of Colleges and Employers)

• Example Letter of Recommendation
• Sample Faculty Reference Letter