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Keep in mind that people have the tendency to “glaze over” when they open e-mail that looks like it will be a lot of work to decipher. To be reader friendly, be brief, double space between paragraphs, and make paragraphs short.
Middlebury Editorial Style Guide
Spelling & Capitalization
Abbreviations
Accent Marks
Addresses
Apostrophe
Awards
Bias-Free Content
Capitalizations
Class Years
Colon
Comma
Commonly Confused Words, A Few
Compound Adjectives & Nouns
Dates, Time, & Eras
Ellipsis Points
Foreign Expressions
Hyphens & Dashes
Jr., Sr., & III
Letters Used as Letters or Words
Letters-E-mail
Letters-Preferred Format
Middlebury
Non-Discrimination Statement
Numbers
Possessives
Quotation Marks With Other Punctuation
Semicolon
Spacing
Split Infinitives
States
Superscripts
Telephone Numbers
They/Their/Them
Titles
Voice
Web
Students
Alumni
Faculty & Staff
Donors