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  1. ArnoldW

    Is it cheating to use a proofreading service? I'm genuinely stressed about this

    I need some serious advice and I'm hoping you can be honest with me. I'm in my final year, and my dissertation is due in like, 4 weeks. The research is done, the structure is there, but my supervisor keeps marking me down for what she calls "clunky phrasing" and "minor grammatical...
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    Is it just me, or is the word count the scariest part of the essay?

    I have this 5-page essay due for my Intro to Political Philosophy class next week, and I literally just cannot bring myself to start. It's not even that the topic is super hard (it's on Machiavelli), but every time I look at the blank document, my brain just turns to complete mush. 🤯 I have...
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    Okay, real talk... are we using these "AI essay tools" wrong?

    o, it’s 3 AM, I’m on my third cold brew, and I’ve just spent the last two hours staring at a blinking cursor on a blank doc for my Ethics in Governance paper. My roommate swears by those new AI "essay maker" sites, not to write the paper for him, but to bounce ideas off. I was always super...
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    Is using AI for essay structure "cheating"? I feel like I'm drowning here...

    Hey everyone. I’m in my second year now, majoring in Marketing, and I swear the workload just tripled out of nowhere. 😭 I have two essays due next week, and I’ve been staring at a blank document for three hours. My brain is just... mush. Okay, so here is my dilemma. I see all these ads for AI...
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    The "they say / I say" framework just saved my essay-writing life 🙌

    I need to share this revelation I had in office hours yesterday. I'm a junior, and I've been writing essays for years. I thought I was pretty good at it. But my TA just pointed out something so obvious that I can't believe I never saw it. She said my essays are just "I say" over and over. I say...
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    Got my first C ever on an essay. What does "too descriptive" even mean?

    I need help. I just got my first college essay back (it was for an intro to psych class), and I got a C. I'm honestly in shock. I worked so hard on it. I did the reading, I had a thesis, I had evidence. I thought it was good. But my TA's feedback says: "This is too descriptive. You need to be...
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    How to structure a law school or graduate-level essay?

    I survived the first month of law school, but barely. I have my first legal writing assignment due next week, and I am completely lost. My professor keeps yelling "IRAC! IRAC! IRAC!" but I'm still not sure I'm doing it right. In undergrad, I could write a pretty good essay. Thesis, evidence...
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