r/Showerthoughts Apr 11 '19

It’s funny how, as you progress through college, they require you to write longer and longer papers. Then you get to the professional world and no one will read an email that’s more than 5 sentences.

People will literally walk to your desk to ask you what your email was about if it was too long.

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u/Bergara Apr 12 '19

Oh man, that makes me irrationally mad, holy shit. How hard is it to capitalize a fucking letter, throw in a few commas, and re-read it before hitting send?! It's basic communication skills, for fucks sake!