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  1. MelFoof

    Do and don'ts for college essays: What I've learned from my mistakes (and my professors' comments)

    After two years of college and way too many professors' comments, I've compiled a list of do's and don'ts for essay writing. Wish someone had given me this as a freshman. DO: Start early. I know, I know, obvious. But starting early means you can let drafts sit, get feedback, and revise. My...
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    How do I structure my essay so it actually makes sense?

    I've always struggled with essay structure. My ideas are good (I think) but they come out as a jumbled mess on the page. My professors keep saying "good points but organization needs work." I don't know how to fix that. I need a simple formula for structuring essays. Something I can follow...
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    Can you use ChatGPT to write essays without plagiarizing? Where's the line?

    I'm genuinely curious about this. I've never used AI for an assignment because it feels wrong, but I keep hearing classmates talk about it like it's normal. "Just ChatGPT it" is a phrase I hear constantly. But where's the line? If you ask ChatGPT to brainstorm ideas, is that plagiarism? If you...
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    Analyzing a case study about a patient with my same diagnosis. Feeling weird about it.

    This is a strange one. I'm a third-year psych major, and for my abnormal psychology class, we have to write a detailed case study analysis of a patient with a specific disorder. We choose from a list of de-identified cases from the professor's old clinical work. I chose one that looked...
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