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	"title": "Welcome Wednesday: Recommendation Letter Magic: Grad School Edition",
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	"description": "\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EStrong letters of recommendation can make a big difference in your grad school application\u0026mdash\u003Bbut it doesn\u0026rsquo\u003Bt have to be stressful. \u003C/span\u003E\u003Ca href\u003D\u0022https://academicsuccess.ucf.edu/aap/\u0022 target\u003D\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EAcademic Advancement Programs (AAP)\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E invites you to this Welcome Wednesday session featuring Dr. Joseph Lewis, Associate Dean for Access, Diversity, \u0026amp\u003B Inclusion at Princeton University.\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EThis workshop will demystify the process of requesting and managing recommendation letters with confidence and professionalism. You\u0026rsquo\u003Bll learn how to choose the right recommenders, make effective requests, provide helpful materials, and follow up respectfully. We\u0026rsquo\u003Bll also cover tips for timing and strategies to ensure your letters highlight your strengths and align with your application narrative. Walk away with a plan to make this part of your application stress\u002Dfree and impactful.\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E*This workshop is designed for students in the Building or Mastering stage.\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E",
	"location": "Virtual",
	"location_url": null,
	"virtual_url": "https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1777705/share_preview",
	"registration_link": "https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/events/1777705/share_preview",
	"registration_info": "Please RSVP via Handshake.",
	"starts": "Wed, 03 Sep 2025 12:00:00 -0400",
	"ends": "Wed, 03 Sep 2025 13:00:00 -0400",
	"ongoing": "False",
	"category": "Workshop/Conference",
	"tags": ["#ucfaap","#WELCOMEWEDNESDAY","#masteringstage","#buildingstage"],
	"contact_name": "Heba Akbar",
	"contact_phone": "4078231284",
	"contact_email": "heba.akbar@ucf.edu",
	"url": "https://events.ucf.edu/event/3899200/welcome-wednesday-recommendation-letter-magic-grad-school-edition/"
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