What are faculty comments and are they included in my Committee Letter of Recommendation?
Every semester, pre-health students use our office to file “faculty comment forms,” so that we have instructor feedback to put into the NYU Committee Letter of Recommendation that we send to health professional schools. Students may request faculty comments once a semester from faculty and graduate-level teaching assistants. These comments are considered supplemental to your formal letters of recommendation and although optional, can be an integral part of your committee letter. Once a semester (once in October and March), an email is sent through the prehealth listserve, notifying students to submit their faculty comment forms to Silver 901. Professors for large science lecture courses ( General Chemistry , Organic Chemistry , and Principles of Biology ) request that you do not submit faculty comments for their classes. Students studying abroad cannot submit faculty comments but may request formal letters of recommendation for their prehealth file. Faculty comment forms and accompanyi
What are faculty comments and are they included in my Committee Letter of Recommendation?