<p>Would having a teacher who graduated from Yale to write my letter of recommendation be better than having a teacher who graduated from another college write it? Assuming that both teachers teach core academic course, and know me equally well?</p>
<p>If there is any difference, it would likely be marginal. If all other factors are equal, I’d say sure, you might as well choose the alum, but frankly I doubt it will have an impact.</p>