Do Generic Guidance Counselor References Hurt Applicants?

<p>Question: My son attends a large public high school. Students are asked to submit a “senior profile” detailing their grades, extracurriculars, academics, etc., and parents are asked to write a “sample letter of recommendation for your student.” Needless to say, the counselor does not know any individual student very well, and in our case the […]</p>

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