几乎所有的大学都会要求申请人提交推荐信(Recommendation Letter)，评审委员借着推荐者的文字描述，可以了解申请人的背景状况。它可说明各种成绩单数字以外的其他意义，补充过于计量化、公式化审核的一种评估方式。本书详尽的介绍了各种推荐信的写法和相关范例，供留学人员参考。
目录:
Chapter 1: Why Recommendation Letters Matter
Chapter 2: Perfect Phrases for Recommendation Letter Instructions
Chapter 3: Perfect Phrases for Strengths
Chapter 4: Perfect Phrases for Teamwork and Interpersonal Skills
Chapter 5: Perfect Phrases for Weaknesses or Areas for Improvement
Chapter 6: Perfect Phrases for Integrity, Character, and Ethics
Chapter 7: Perfect Phrases for Potential and Goals
Chapter 8: Perfect Phrases for Other Recommendation Letter Topics
Chapter 9: Perfect Phrases for Conclusions Closing Thoughts