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cab67

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3. when I was in graduate school....
Mon May 17, 2021, 03:27 PM
May 2021

...someone from the athletics program called me, asking for a copy of the syllabus - I was an assistant instructor at the time and lecturing the course, not just a lab section - on the grounds that members of a couple of high-profile teams didn't have access to it.

Which they of course would have gotten on the first day of class. Or on request from me at any time thereafter. (This was before such things could be provided online very easily.)

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Most students need a letter like this -- but I worry how many would really read it, ... eppur_se_muova May 2021 #1
when I was in graduate school.... cab67 May 2021 #3
Excellent overview and great advice. jimfields33 May 2021 #2
My son is going to start college classes in the fall... Moostache May 2021 #4
Instead of writing a long letter. bamagal62 May 2021 #5
I do. cab67 May 2021 #8
Good to hear. bamagal62 May 2021 #9
I would add the following: flor-de-jasmim May 2021 #6
But then we tell them bamagal62 May 2021 #7
This is great! AwakeAtLast May 2021 #10
Thank you for your post. Desert grandma May 2021 #11
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