To: Professor __________________________________ From: _________________________________________________________
I Think my grade in your course, _____________________________, should be changed from a ____ to a ____ due to the following reasons:
____ 1. The person(s) who copied my paper made a higher grade than I did.
____ 2. The person(s) whose paper I copied made a higher grade than I did.
____ 3. This course will lower my G.P.A. and I won’t get into:
____ Medical School ____ Graduate School
____ Dental School ____ My Fraternity/Sorority
____ Tri-County Tech ____ The Mickey Mouse Club
____ 4. I have to get an ‘A’ in this course to balance the ‘F’ in _____________________
____ 5. I’ll lose my scholarship.
____ 6. I’m on a varsity sports team and my tutor couldn’t find a copy of your exam.
____ 7. I didn’t come to class and the person(s) whose notes I used did not have the material asked for on the exam.
____ 8. I studied the basic principles and the exam wanted every little fact.
____ 9. I learned all the facts and definitions but your exams asked about basic principles.
____ 10. You are prejudiced against:
____ Males ____ Females ____ People
____ Blacks ____ Whites ____ Chicanos
____ Catholics ____ Protestants ____ Moslems
____ Students ____ Other: _______________________________________
____ 11. If I flunk out of school my father will disinherit me, or at least cut my allowance.
____ 12. I was unable to do well in this course because of the following illness:
____ Mono ____ Broken baby finger
____ Acute Alcoholism ____ VD
____ Pregnancy ____ Fatherhood
____ 13. You told us to be creative but you didn’t tell us exactly how you wanted that done.
____ 14. I was creative and you said I was just shooting the bull.
____ 15. I don’t have a reason; I just want a higher grade
____ 16. The lectures were:
____ Too detailed to pick out important points
____ Not explained in sufficient detail
____ Too boring
____ All jokes and not enough material
____ All of the above
____ 17. This course was:
____ Too early; I was not awake…
____ At lunchtime; I was hungry…
____ Too late; I was tired
____ 18. My (dog, cat, gerbil) (ate, wet on, threw up on) my (book, notes, paper) for this course.
____ 19. Other: _________________________________________________________
____ 20. All of the above.