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Hampton University
How to join: You must acquire a certain
GPA and test score to be admitted into
the university. Choose the school that is
best suited for your major i.e. School of
Education and Human Health
Development. You will also need to a
write a passage on a given topic. Last
but not least you will need
reccommendations from teachers and
people who you've worked under.
Conventions: Formal language and
Informal but most appropriate language,
and correct punctuation and grammar.
Genres: Essays, Reports, Letters, Notes,
Resumes, and etc.
Topic: Current Events, Community
Events, School (academically and
athletically)
Track Team
How to join: Must obtain a certain
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GPA, follow the student code of
conduct, team guidelines and any
other rules to maintain eligibility. Meet
the performance standards
Conventions: Not necessarily formal
but respectful depending on the type
of setting i.e. Banquet. Informal
language (communication wise) and
special language for workouts,
teammates and drills.
Genres: Text messages, letters,
statistics papers
Topic: Practices, meetings, Track
meets, community service,
academics, progression throughout
the season
language and formal language
depending on the setting
Genres: Letters, Essays, fyers, emails,
notes, public announcements
Topic: Community Events, Community
Service, special events, and Academics