Letter of Recommendation for PGY2

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izzie516

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Hi everyone. I'm applying to PGY2 programs and will have 3 people writing letters of recommendation for me. One of the program specifically asked me to have people from different stages of my professional career writing letters for me, so I will have a preceptor from my P4 year write a letter. However, I'm a bit confused, because I always thought PGY2 programs look for 3 references from the PGY1 year. Now I'm debating whether I should just have my P4 year preceptor write a letter for all the PGY2 programs I'm applying to, since she knows me the best, or I could ask a preceptor from my PGY1 year who knows me fine but not super well.

I wanted to hear what you guys think about letters of recommendation for applying to PGY2 programs. Thanks! :)

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I am applying for PGY2s and have a professor/4th year preceptor writing letters for me.
 
Not sure it really matters...but I ended up using 3 letters from my PGY1 program.
 
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