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Ask Anything 18w

when writing an email to a professor, does signing off with “thank you for your time, (name)” seem too formal/uptight?

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Anonymous 18w

No, it sounds polite and respectful which is never a bad thing

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Anonymous 18w

A tiny bit? I usually go for “Thanks for your time! Best, Your name”

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Anonymous 18w

I usually just do: Thank you, Student.

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Anonymous 18w

just go with the classic “Thank you,” or if you wanna be slightly more casual just “Thanks,”

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Anonymous

#1 18w

Best? What is that? 90’s lingo?

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#5 18w

Nine and deez nuts maybe?

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