Academic Dismissal Letter

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Dear Dr. Jennifer McCluskey and Members of the Academic Appeals Board, I am writing this letter in order to appeal my academic dismissal from Maryville University, with the hope that you will accept my case and allow me to proceed in my academic career. I am very thankful for the opportunity to explain what has lead me to this point. It is no secret that my grades have been subpar this year. I have kept in contact with Kristen Ely, my life coach, who has been an incredible asset through this whole ordeal. In the beginning I tended to shy away from any help, but she has really stepped forward and helped me find my way. That being said I will not make excuses for the actions and events that have led me to writing this letter, but rather …show more content…

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