University: ________________________

To Professor: ______________________

From: ____________________________

I think my grade should be changed from _____ to _____ for the following reason(s):

1. The persons who copied my paper received a higher grade than I did.
2. The person whose paper I copied received a higher grade than I did.
3. This course will lower my Grade Point Average and I won't be able to get into:

4. I have to get an A in this course to balance my F in: ___________________.
5. I'll lose my scholarship.
6. My tutor couldn't find a copy of your exam.
7. I didn't come to class and the person whose notes I borrowed did not include the material covered for on the exam.
8. I studied the basic principles; the exam covered every few facts.
9. I learned all the facts and definitions; the exam covered basic principles.
10. You are prejudiced against:

11. If I flunk out of school my parents 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
____ fatherhood	____ other: ____________________

13. You told us to be creative, but you didn't tell us exactly how you wanted it to be done.
14. I was creative; 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: ____________________.