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You need two LORs for MBA programs

Fuqua is down to 1 required and 1 optional (“optional”)

Yep - i have another senior mgr who i plan on asking for first LOR, but cant decide on who wld be best for 2nd from my options above 🤷‍♂️

I would not recommend your counselor unless you worked with him directly.

Yep kinda felt the same C2 - thanks for confirming

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