<div dir="ltr"><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;margin:0in"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dear Members of ATTW-L, </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;margin:0in"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Previously, joining the Writing Program Administrators - Graduate Organization (WPA-GO) has involved emailing us with the subject line “Join.” However, we’ve realized that this system is untenable in terms of maintenance and communication; we simply cannot keep up with requests to join and unsubscribe. Therefore, we’ve developed a new, more streamlined system for subscribing and unsubscribing to communications from WPA-GO.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><i>This change in system means that we’re starting fresh, and we’re pleased to invite members of the writing studies community to join our *new* email list!</i>  </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0.5in"><b><u><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">How does it work?</span></u></b><u><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></u></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Fill out<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://forms.gle/VYqbYfZ7UfchVbV76" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">this form</a><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>to subscribe to WPA-GO’s email list. Upon subscribing, you will receive updates about relevant events, committees, and opportunities specifically aimed at graduate students in writing studies. This is<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><i><u>not</u></i><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>a two-way listserv but simply a method by which WPA-GO will send out relevant information to our members. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0.5in"><b><u><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Who can subscribe?</span></u></b></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The content that will be distributed via this email list will be geared toward graduate students, but faculty, administrators, and academic staff can also subscribe to learn about opportunities relevant to students in their programs. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0.5in"><b><u><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Are there other ways to get involved in WPA-GO?</span></u></b><u><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></u></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Absolutely! Consider<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://forms.gle/6aninBtNWew5Bptp7)" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">joining a committee</a><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>and following us @WPA_GO on<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://twitter.com/WPA_GO" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">Twitter</a><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>&<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/wpa_go" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">Instagram</a><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>or liking us on<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/wpa.go" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">Facebook</a>.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0.5in"><b><u><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">How do I unsubscribe?</span></u></b></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We hope to stay in contact with you! However, if you’d like to unsubscribe from direct communications from WPA-GO, just visit the same form <</span><a href="https://forms.gle/VYqbYfZ7UfchVbV76" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://forms.gle/VYqbYfZ7UfchVbV76</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">>. We will check the form submissions regularly and update our list accordingly. In the meantime, we appreciate your patience!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;margin:0in"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Thank you for your understanding in this endeavor to start our email list anew, and we hope you (re)subscribe! We sincerely look forward to connecting with you!</span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;margin:0in"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Gabbi, Chair of WPA-GO<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;margin:0in"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">P.S. If you have any questions about WPA-GO, please email<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:wpago1@gmail.com" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">wpago1@gmail.com</a>.</span></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;margin:0in"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#073763">Gabrielle Kelenyi, Chair<br></font></div><div><font color="#073763">Laura Hardin Marshall, Vice Chair</font></div><div><font color="#073763"><span>Amanda Presswood</span><span style="font-size:small">, Past Chair</span></font></div><div><ul><li><font size="1" color="#073763">WPA-GO <a href="http://wpacouncil.org/wpa-go" target="_blank">Website</a><br></font></li><li><font size="1" color="#073763"><a href="https://twitter.com/wpa_go" target="_blank">Twitter</a> & <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wpa_go" target="_blank">Instagram</a>: @wpa_go<br></font></li><li><font size="1" color="#073763"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/wpa.go/" target="_blank">Facebook</a></font></li><li><div><font color="#073763" size="1">To subscribe or unsubscribe to the WPA-GO email list, please click <a href="https://forms.gle/VYqbYfZ7UfchVbV76" target="_blank">here</a>.</font></div><div><ul></ul></div></li></ul></div><div><font color="#073763"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0B7c758dHd0P_SVZLblFud3Fqajg&revid=0B7c758dHd0P_SkRCTDRxM29GYjNoU3pqdS8yaTFrRzVQNXY0PQ" width="200" height="50"></font><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>