1)推荐人与申请者的关系:基本在第一段会直接点明推荐人与申请者之间的关系,是学校任课教师,论文设计指导老师还是实习单位领导。此外,会介绍推荐人与申请者认识的时间,这一点也是很重要的。
2)具体事例体现申请者的能力,素质和品质:在表明和申请者关系之后,推荐人会通过具体的事例来展示申请者在所申请专业方面的能力品质。以罗德岛设计学院的工业设计专业为例:
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这就明确提出推荐人需要对申请者的艺术造诣,学术成就以及申请者在研究生阶段的学习潜力进行推荐。
当然,不同专业对申请者要要求的能力品质也是有所差异的。
3)对申请者的期望:结尾处推荐人都会对申请者赴美留学提出自己的殷切希望,预祝申请者学业有成。