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    References- personal, school and business
    Who do we get to do each type and how do we approach them. Can a personal reference be from just anyone??
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    (Original post by hattori)
    Who do we get to do each type and how do we approach them. Can a personal reference be from just anyone??
    You really should get somebody academic for your reference but its not a rule.
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    i use my form tutor for a school reference and then the guy who runs my youth theatre as my personal reference...
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