The document provides instructions for a student assignment to write a short report of 5 pages or less in memo or letter format. Students were asked to research and write about an aspect of student or campus life based on their own experiences or research from different sources. The report requires students to collect, analyze, organize and synthesize information into standard categories. A sample report is provided that analyzes an aspect of student life, contains recommendations, shows analysis, and makes transitions, but could be improved with subcategories and a subject line heading.