Christiane Trottier

Subject: Prospective PhD student: habiletés de vie Dear Professor Trottier, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Assessing the relative validity of a web-based self-administered 24-hour dietary recall in a Canadian adolescent's population." (2024), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Promouvoir le développement positif des étudiants-athlètes : une analyse des besoins en contexte de sport universitaire" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]