The busy professor wants to get it off his plate ASAP, so he doesn't waste brain-cycles needing to remember it, see it on a to-do list, or potentially miss the deadline.

There's nothing to worry about. You should have one less anxiety that the recommendation is actually in and not going to slip past the due date.

The busy professor wants to get it off their plate ASAP, so they don't waste brain-cycles needing to remember it, see it on a to-do list, or potentially miss the deadline.

There's nothing to worry about. You should have one less anxiety that the recommendation is actually in and not going to slip past the due date.