letter of recommendation

Applying to College
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<p>Not sure if this is the right place to put this. How many letter of recommendation do colleges usually want? Also how would i write a resume for my teachers to look at? What information should i put on the resume. Does anyone have some good tips please? I'm very clueless.</p>

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<p>2 rec letters</p>

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<p>SAMPLE RESUME</p>

<pre><code>Name

Social Security Number
Date of Birth

Address

City, State, Zip Code

Residence Telephone Number

Cellular Telephone Number (optional)

Email address**(be sure this is a professionally appropriate email address)
</code></pre>

<p>OBJECTIVE
Indicate major, goals, reason for scholarship–undecided is fine.</p>

<p>HIGH SCHOOL(S)
list your high school(s) and the grade level you attended them in</p>

<p>ACADEMIC INFORMATION</p>

<p>CLASS RANK 167/800</p>

<p>GRADE POINT AVERAGE
Cumulative Weighted GPA 3.80
Cumulative Unweighted GPA 3.50</p>

<p>SAT Scores
Best Combination:
Verbal: 500 (April 2003)
Math: 630 (May 2003)</p>

<p>Dates Taken
April 2003: 500 V, 520 M
May 2003: 480 V, 630 M</p>

<p>SAT Subject Tests
List the dates taken, subjects taken, and the scores, i.e.:</p>

<p>May 2004
World History 680
American History 560
Spanish Language 600</p>

<p>June 2004
Physics 650
Biology 700
Chemistry 630</p>

<p>ACT Scores
September 2004:
Composite 21---- -21 Eng., 22 Math, 21 Sci. Reas., 20 Rdg.</p>

<p>PSAT Scores
Grade 10--------60 V, 52 M, 60 WR
Grade 11--------62 V, 56 M, 61 WR</p>

<p>AP Scores
AP American History 3
AP Physics B 3
AP English Language 4</p>

<p>Present Schedule
AP English Language
Honors PreCalculus
AP Human Geography
Honors Physics
French III
Orchestra
Honors American History</p>

<p>ACADEMIC AWARDS/HONORS/RECOGNITION
Excellence in Geometry 9
Yale Book Award 11
Straight A’s in Algebra II 11</p>

<p>ATHLETIC AWARDS/HONORS/RECOGNITION
Junior Varsity Wrestling 9,10
Varsity Wrestling 11,12
Varsity Golf 9,10,11,12</p>

<p>COMMUNITY SERVICE/CLUBS AWARDS/HONORS/RECOGNITION
Here is where you should list your service project(s), primary volunteer activity, clubs on and off campus in which you have participated and leadership roles you have held, etc.</p>

<p>MISCELLANEOUS
Part-time at Publix–cashier 10,11,12
(year-round)–approx. 12 hours/week during the school year and approx. 30 hours/week during the summer months</p>

<p>Studied in Spain Summer between 10th and 11th
Language immersion–part of Teen Tours</p>

<p>Please remember to explain yourself!</p>

<p>Please remember to define acronyms at least once for clarification!</p>

<p>Please remember to give at least three weeks notice
for recommendation letters!</p>