Guidelines for Students

Which of the following is a learning target mentioned in the material?

• Explore the value of professional references and letters of recommendation

• Explore the value of professional presentations

• Explore the value of professional meetings

• Explore the value of professional networking

What is one of the tasks students are expected to perform using professional email etiquette?

• Request a letter of recommendation for a hypothetical job

• Request a meeting for a hypothetical project

• Request a presentation for a hypothetical event

• Request a networking opportunity for a hypothetical conference

What is etiquette?

• A set of rules for polite behavior in society.

• A type of formal dress code.

• A method of communication.

• A style of writing.

What does a letter of recommendation appraise?

• An individual's appearance

• An individual's skills, achievements, and capabilities

• An individual's financial status

• An individual's travel history

Which of the following is a key element in a letter of recommendation?

• Personal anecdotes

• Professional or academic appraisal

• Financial details

• Travel experiences

A formal document, typically written by a professional or academic contact is ___.

• Letter of recommendation

• Email

• Reference

• Verbal Communication

"Love and Hugs" is an appropriate closing statement for Business emails.

• True

• False

"Mrs. Smith, I will not be able to attend the meeting next week as I have a family emergency" is an example of a GOOD Subject Line.

• True

• False

What's the BEST way to rewrite this email?

Dear Ms. Lopez,

You didn't enter my grade yet. Can you do it?

Sincerely,

Sally Student

• Dear Ms. Lopez,

  My grade is not updated yet. Can you update it?

  Sincerely,

  Sally Student

• Dear Ms. Lopez,

  My grade is not updated yet. I am getting in trouble at home. Can you fix it?

  Sincerely,

  Sally Student

• Dear Ms. Lopez,

  My grade is not updated yet. When possible, can my grade be updated? Thank you for your time.

  Sincerely,

  Sally Student

Proofread every email you send

• True

• False