Recent content by Jackson

Graded 80 papers last week. My shortcut? Scan for the "perfect paragraph" problem. AI writes in neat little boxes—each paragraph has a clear topic sentence, three supporting points, and a tidy conclusion. Real students meander. They go on tangents. Their paragraphs are messy and uneven. If every...

That feeling when citations go from "scary monster" to "satisfying puzzle" is SO real. Congrats on the literature review—10 pages in neuroscience is NO joke!

Melissa, you're living the dream. 😩 I'm still out here using citation generators and praying they didn't mess up the punctuation. Chicago style is BRUTAL with all those commas and periods in weird places. The fact that you understand the logic? That's PhD energy right there. Also, "proud of a...

My professor requires at least five academic sources for our next expository writing paper, and I'm panicking. 😰 My topic is the history of skateboarding culture and I have like... two books and a documentary. Where do you guys even FIND academic sources for topics that aren't like, mainstream...

Hi friends! 💚 I'm a senior graduating from Texas State in May 2026, and I literally just accepted a job offer in San Antonio! I wanted to share my story because I know so many of us are stressed about the job hunt right now. Okay, so for the last six months, I was sending out resumes like crazy...