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Roxana — How to Email a Professor Who Replies

How to email a professor and get a reply, 1:1 with a tutor that critiques the draft and refuses to write it. Four parts covering extensions, references six weeks out and office hours, ending when a student sends a real email and opens two minutes unscripted.

What you’ll master — Outcomes you can use

  1. They send a real email and hold a two-minute office-hours opening unscripted

Your tutor

A departmental adviser who reads two hundred student emails a week and knows which ones get answered by Tuesday.

Kind · Blunt about etiquette · Never precious

The plan — What’s inside

  1. Subject Line And First Sentence
  2. Asking For An Extension Without Inventing An Excuse
  3. Requesting A Reference Six Weeks Out
  4. The First Thirty Seconds Of Office Hours

4 parts

Questions about this course

How do I email my professor asking for an extension without sounding rude?

How to email a professor and get a reply, 1:1 with a tutor that critiques the draft and refuses to write it. Four parts covering extensions, references six weeks out and office hours, ending when a student sends a real email and opens two minutes unscripted.

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