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The High Stakes of Academic Honesty
Summaries & Analyses
Once you do the reading ahead of its due date, please enter your first 150-word summary responses as a comment to this post. The 150 words covers all the assigned pages, but feel free to write more if you wish. Your summary response can address any of the questions below or more:
- What did you learn?
- Can you share a personal experience that supports or challenges the author’s statements.
- Do you have other pieces of information from other sources or you experience that connect in some way to the authors claims?
- How is what you learned related to our class, your other classes, your future job, other areas of life, and/or our major assignments?
Be sure to read closely, highlighting key passages and taking notes about your thoughts and reactions. Use the Reading and Annotating Guide to prepare a thorough summary/response.
Argument About Subway
Miscellaneous
Why I Love the Word ‘Crimes’!
I actually love these word ‘crimes’! What’s the point of hating them? Most words started sometime when some people must have hated it!
Writing & Finance
Writing with Precision
M. Twain: “I didn’t have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead
Resume Building and Bonus Point Opportunities
I would be happy to work with you to prepare a submission of your course project to Baruch Creative Inquiry Day.
Bonus Points for Publishing in the Baruch Student Magazine
I highly encourage you to submit your argumentative essay to this publication: Refract Magazine. If published, you can add that accomplishment to your resume, and get 5 bonus points toward your total course grade!