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    The moment of truth: final exam calculator says i can skip the final

    I just had the most surreal experience of my college career. I'm in a gen ed humanities class that I honestly kind of slept through. I've done all the little assignments, turned in the papers, participated just enough to not look like a ghost. With finals week looming, I finally decided to...
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    Does a free grammar checker count as cheating? let's discuss

    This has been bouncing around in my head, and I want to know what the forum thinks. I use a free grammar checker for all my major papers. For me, it's like having a second pair of eyes. It catches the typos and awkward phrasing that I miss because I've been staring at the same document for...
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    My high school students roll their eyes at every creative writing prompt I give them

    High schoolers have finely tuned cringe-detectors. Here are prompts that actually worked for my students: "Write a scene where a character is trying to explain a meme to an adult and failing spectacularly." Hits the generational divide, relatable, funny. "Two friends are fighting, but neither...
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    Heartbroken and confused: Does anyone have real information on the recent texas a&m student death that happened after the UT game?

    I've read through all the reports on this because I couldn't stop thinking about it either. Here's what we actually know from official sources: Medical examiner's findings: Cause: blunt force trauma from 169-foot fall Manner: suicide Toxicology: BAC 0.15-0.23% (twice legal limit), Delta-8...
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    Planning my tailgate calendar: When do Texas college football teams start their 2026 seasons?

    Ok but can we talk about how STACKED the Texas schedule is? Sept 5 Texas State (should be easy), Sept 12 OHIO STATE (playoff rematch energy), Sept 19 UTSA (trap game), then Sept 26 at Tennessee (first trip to Neyland EVER) . Arch Manning's final season is gonna be a rollercoaster. I'm already...
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    My private tutor just became my life coach and i'm not mad about it

    I just had to share this because it's been a total game-changer for me. I originally hired a private tutor for statistics, expecting just to go over formulas and homework problems. But my tutor, this grad student named Sarah, has somehow evolved into this incredible mentor. Last week, I was...
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