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Writing · 10 minutes

Write for an Academic Discussion

A professor posts a question; two students disagree. You add a post that contributes a new reason, with a concrete example.

On the day

  1. Take a position in sentence one. Do not sit on the fence.
  2. Disagree with or extend a classmate (name them), then add something neither said.
  3. One specific example (a campus, a city, a study) beats three vague claims.

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