Okay, imagine we’re sitting down for coffee, and I’m just bursting to tell you about this incredible idea that’s been rattling around in my head about teaching writing. You know how sometimes you feel like school can get bogged down in all the tests and memorizing stuff? Well, what often gets lost in the shuffle … Read more
Hey everyone! So, let’s be real, as students, our papers, our essays – basically, anything we write – is like our personal billboard. It tells professors, and eventually future employers, a lot about us. But here’s the kicker: even if we have the most brilliant ideas ever, they can totally get lost if there’s a … Read more
Okay, imagine we’re sitting down for coffee, and I’m super excited to spill all the beans about something really cool. Here’s how I’d tell you about becoming a published author, even as a student: Hey, guess what? You know how sometimes you dream about seeing your name somewhere important? Like, really important? Well, for a … Read more
Okay, so you know how sometimes you read something, and it just hits different? Like, you can tell the person isn’t just regurgitating facts, but they actually get it, deep down? That’s what we’re talking about here. Not just for school, but honestly, for anything important you write in life – from a big report … Read more
Hey everyone! I wanted to chat with you about something super important, especially for us students: writing style. Now, you might be thinking, “Ugh, writing, grades, boring.” But honestly, getting good at this isn’t just about acing your essays (though that’s a nice bonus!). It’s about thinking more clearly, being able to convince people of … Read more
Okay, imagine we’re sitting down for coffee, and I’m just telling you straight up about something super important I’ve learned. Here’s how I’d share all about writing clearly and concisely: Hey, so let me tell you, when it comes to school – and honestly, just life in general – if you can write well, like, … Read more
Okay, imagine we’re having a chat, and I’m telling you about how I tackle writing assignments. It’s not always easy, but I’ve figured out a system that really helps. You know that feeling when you open a blank document? It can feel like staring into a huge, empty abyss. For a lot of us, that’s … Read more
Okay, imagine we’re just sitting down for coffee, and I’m telling you about this whole essay prompt thing. Here’s how I’d explain it: You know that feeling, right? You open up the assignment, and it’s just this blank page staring back, almost like it’s mocking you. And then there’s the essay prompt, which looks super … Read more
Okay, imagine we’re sitting down, maybe with a cup of coffee, and I’m just gushing about this amazing thing I’ve realized about learning and studying. Here’s how I’d tell you about it: You know how sometimes it feels like you’re drowning in information? Like, there are so many articles, giant textbooks, lectures that go on … Read more
Okay, imagine we’re just chatting over coffee, and I’m telling you about something that used to stress me out big time, but I’ve finally gotten a handle on: writing! Seriously, for the longest time, writing felt like trying to climb a super steep mountain, right? You’re staring at that blank page, and your mind just … Read more