To: Professor _______________
From: ____________________

I think my grade in your course, ____________, should be changed from ___ to ___ for the following reasons:

__1. The persons who copied my paper made a higher grade than I did.

__2. The person whose paper I copied made a higher grade than I did.

__3. This course will lower my Grade Point Average and I won't get into:

        __Medical School
        __Graduate School
        __Dental School
        __Fraternity/Sorority
        __The Mickey Mouse Club
        __Tri County Tech

__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 for me.

__7. I didn't come to class and the person whose notes I used did not cover 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 general principles.

__10. You are prejudiced against:

        __ Males
        __ Blacks
        __ Females
        __ Jews
        __ Catholics
        __ Whites
        __ Protestants
        __ Minorities
        __ Chicanos
        __ Students
        __ People

__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
        __ pregnancy
        __ VD
        __ 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 any sufficient detail.
        __ your class was far 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 reason: __________________.