Remember last week I talked about how to (probably) get on your professor’s good side? Sometimes you can do that by appeasing their ridiculous demands (and I…… Read more “How to Argue With Your Professor and (Likely) Win”
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How To Get On Your Professor’s Good Side (Probably)
We’ve all had them. Professors who are so conceited and unforgiving. They don’t grade according to their own rubrics, their instructions disagree every other paragraph, and they…… Read more “How To Get On Your Professor’s Good Side (Probably)”
How to Succeed in and Survive College
As I was scrolling through my past articles a couple of days ago, I noticed that I’ve written a bunch! I wanted to create a post where…… Read more “How to Succeed in and Survive College”
How To Argue With Your Professor (And When You Should)
I will admit, there are professors out there who get on a power trip. If your assignment had a 10% Turnitin AI score, and they give you…… Read more “How To Argue With Your Professor (And When You Should)”
How To Ask Your Professor For An Extension (Part 4)
We’re wrapping up the series: How Not To Ask Your Professor for an Extension with how you should ask for an extension. We’ll be piggybacking off of…… Read more “How To Ask Your Professor For An Extension (Part 4)”
How Not To Ask Your Professor For An Extension (Part 3)
So far, we’ve looked at both the bad timing and excuses and why they would very likely cost you an extension. But what if you managed to…… Read more “How Not To Ask Your Professor For An Extension (Part 3)”
How Not To Ask Your Professor For An Extension (Part 2)
Last week, we looked at how timing will affect your professor’s response to whether or not you can get an extension for an assignment. Today, I’ll be…… Read more “How Not To Ask Your Professor For An Extension (Part 2)”
How Not To Ask Your Professor For An Extension (Part 1)
As an instructor at two different universities, I’ve gotten my fair share of emails asking for extensions. I’m generally a very easy going teacher. Usually when I…… Read more “How Not To Ask Your Professor For An Extension (Part 1)”
12 Steps to Writing a Good Research Paper
One of my favorite things in college was having to write research papers. (Yes, I know I am very strange). I didn’t enjoy doing it in high…… Read more “12 Steps to Writing a Good Research Paper”
Don’t Rely On What Other People Say
It was my very first semester at a four-year university. I had just transferred in and was excited to take a required full-fledged biochemistry course. I had…… Read more “Don’t Rely On What Other People Say”