1. Compose a mock email to a board member of a fictional professional organization inquiring about membership, meetings, and volunteer work.

2. Ask about benefits of joining, such as CEUs, conferences, or educational scholarships. Your email should be at least three paragraphs in length, yet concise.

3. Develop this email on a separate page, as you would a references page.

4. Provide a short rationale after the email describing which effective communication theory you used and how it was applied.