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Best Practices for Emailing Instructors and Professors

by acburton | May 22, 2024 | Communication Resources, Resources for Students, Writing Resources

While it may seem like a no-brainer to “count” the emails you send as very important pieces of writing, things like purpose, tone, and punctuation matter significantly when crafting email correspondence. Even the subject matter, flow, and having audience awareness...

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