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Download four professional letter of recommendation templates in PDF format—covering academic, job, scholarship, and concise formats—with tips to personalize each one for stronger endorsements.

Browse nine free, printable letter of recommendation templates—Classic, Modern, Elegant, Professional, Academic, Tech, Minimalist, Executive, and Academic 2—with layouts you can use in MeritLetter and export to Word or PDF.

A strong recommendation letter should explain the recommender’s relationship with the student, highlight key strengths with specific examples, and clearly show why the student is a strong fit for the opportunity.