Just sent an email with a simple question to a program director, and I swear I never agonized like that over the content, structure, and language of an email.
Everyone's like "be yourself"..."but not like, TOO much yourself..."
HA. That's why it's nerve wracking I've been reading these profs publications for FUN for like 3 years just cuz I loved their research I never once imagined meeting them lololol what is haaapennniiiing....