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Sample Thank You Note to Your Recommenders

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Dear Dr. Smith,

Thank you for taking the time to to write on my behalf as I apply to graduate school. I know that recommendation letters take a great deal of time, energy, and effort, and I appreciate your support throughout this process. I will keep you updated about my progress in applying to graduate school. Thank you for sharing in the process and writing on my behalf.

Sincerely,

Sally Student

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