Recent content by Purpleflower

He's a very direct person. Your letter sounds professional and you should be concerned with being professional but he doesn't have to since he is the professor and you are making a request of him. The more direct you can be, the better though. I've been told that I use too many words to get...

I think the boss needs to strongly insist that meeting because she is creating a hostile environment for you. Make sure that you are actually providing her with sufficient support and keep your work area tidy. If you can go the extra mile, then do so but make sure that she isn't just trying to...

Adults can learn from a child just as well as a child can learn from adults. Hopefully the adults here can take your advice in the heart that it is given and not yell at you if they think you are being rude. There are some kids who get on here to be rude but there are some that might just not...