W231 Team
Recommendation Report Website

This website will guide you through the tabs and section content for your Recommendation Report.

Correspondences

From project proposals to Good/Bad News correspondences, this page will break down professional corresponding.

Recommendation Report Overview

Section-by-section overview of the format for the recommendation report with guides for writing each part.

Resources

This page includes links to resources found throughout the site, reports from past students, and more information on W231.

Correspondences

From project proposals to Good/Bad News correspondences, this page will break down professional corresponding.

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Project Overview

Phase

Key Steps

Writing Project 1:

Professional

Correspondences

Persuasive Correspondence

Bad News Correspondence

Goodwill Correspondence

Elevator Pitch for

Team Project

Retrospective Memo

Land a Client and Project Proposal

Writing Project 2:

Recommendation Report

Writing Project 3:

W231 Reflection &

Next Steps

Team Formation &

Client Meeting

Annotated Bibliography

Team Memo

Team Evaluation

Next Step Document

Retrospective Memo

Review of Literature

Local Study

Recommendation Report and

ePortfolio Website

Previous W231 Professional Writing Skills clients and their projects

Our W231 teams of student-writing-consultants work hand-in-hand with local clients to research and build impressive recommendation reports. Our teams have worked with a range of Indy clients from the NBA Pacers to St. Vincent's ER. The scope of team project topics is even more expansive than our list of clients:

SEE TEAMS IN ACTION

NBA Pacers

Reaching the Next Generation of NBA Fans

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West Michigan

Veterinary Clinic

Offering Pharmaceutical Products Online & Managing Phone Calls and Patient Scheduling

Indiana Department of Corrections/IDOC

Cell Phone Interdiction

After School Program/ Staff Management Options

Tim and Julie's Another Fine Mess, Antique Store

Internet Connectivity/ Posting Products with Online Sale Sites

Index Corporation

Attracting Qualified Applicants [STEM Majors]

Chiphone Credit Union

Digital Applications and

Banking Convenience

Women4Change

Best Marketing Practices to Reach Student Organizations

St. Vincent Hospital

Keeping Patients Informed in the ER Waiting Room

TopShot Arial Photography

Website Search Engine Optimization

Humane Society

Community Engagement to Reduce Pet Overpopulation

Eskenazi Hospital/Sterile Processing

Tracking Surgical Instruments

Indiana Commission for Higher Education/

Financial Aid

First Call Resolution

Indianapolis Fire Department

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Jason Kelly, Deputy Chief of Logistics for the Indianapolis Fire Department: “I just wanted to express my sincere appreciation for the professionalism and hard work that your team of students performed for the Indianapolis Fire Department inventory project.”

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