Always start out your email with a polite “Dear” or “Hello” followed by your professor’s name/title (Dr. XYZ, Professor XYZ, etc.). If you’re not sure what their proper title is, using “Professor” ...

This simple guide, with reassurance from career coaches and email etiquette experts ... author of Getting From College to Career. For friends, or someone you know: “Hi __”, or “Hello ...

Even if your professor knows who you are, it can never hurt to give a brief introduction. Simply giving your preferred name, year, major, and the course you’re enrolled in can provide a great deal of ...