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#i have a thesis advisor but she’s a classics prof (bc i’m a classics double major)
p1anether · 3 years
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can someone give me advice on who to ask for grad school letters of rec lmaoo bc this is giving me an immense amount of stress
#ok so for background#and i will try to keep this brief bc i know nobody cares lmaoo#im applying to a history ma program in the school im already in#and said program is only for current history undergrads bc it’s an accelerated ma program whatever#and i need 2 LORs#but the problem is#is that i don’t know any history profs to ask lol#i have a thesis advisor but she’s a classics prof (bc i’m a classics double major)#and people have said i can probably ask her and it’ll be ok#but the second one idk who to ask lol#i only had 1 prof for more than one class and they were both freshman year#and i haven’t spoken to him since sophomore year so i would feel weird asking#and then one of the profs in the classics dept taught a class that was cross listed as history#and i took that class and then i had him for greek for 2 semesters#but he’s also a classics prof and i feel funny asking 2 classics profs lmao#last year i had 3 history profs and one i’m writing a history thesis with but for next semester and she doesn’t know me that well#like i only took one class with her and i never went to office hours or anything#and then the other one was asynchronous so he doesn’t even know who i am lmao#and the third was a lower level class and i got an a but she gave me bad essay grades a lot lol#well not lower level but the intermediate level#and i went to her office hours but only bc she was always giving me b’s on my essays#so idk#those r my options lmao#please share ur thoughts on any of the above#it would be very appreciated bc all my friends and family r like just ask whoever and that’s not helpful advice lmaooo#i just don’t know who it makes the most sense to ask? and i always feel like a burden asking for this and the due date is coming up :((
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