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  1. Will ChatGPT Kill the Student Essay?

    The College Essay Is Dead. Nobody is prepared for how AI will transform academia. By Stephen Marche. Paul Spella / The Atlantic; Getty. December 6, 2022. Suppose you are a professor of pedagogy ...

  2. Is the college essay dead? AI apps write scripts, speeches ...

    And I built a 322-word essay about the importance of submarines from World War II to today in 30 seconds. Here's part of a finished essay: (HyperWrite) Here are some other places you can go to ...

  3. The College Essay Is Still Very Much Alive

    Stephen Marche's December 6th article for The Atlantic is a prominent example of the sensationalized response to ChatGPT, in which Marche boldly argues that with the innovations in AI, "the ...

  4. ChatGPT won't kill the college essay.

    (On Tuesday, Marche wrote an article for the Atlantic titled "The College Essay Is Dead.") And in 2019, when GPT-2 was created, OpenAI withheld it from the public because the "fear of ...

  5. The College Essay Is Dead

    The College Essay Is Dead Nobody is prepared for how AI will transform academia. Summary: The impact of the recent and sudden improvements in AI text-generation systems, driven by large language models, will challenge and transform the humanities, interactions between disciplines, and higher education more generally.

  6. ChatGPT Will End High-School English

    Read: The college essay is dead. I've also long held, for those who are interested in writing, that you need to learn the basic rules of good writing before you can start breaking them—that, ...

  7. What does writing AI mean for education?

    Writing for The Atlantic, Marche described students who have used AI to write essays. "They don't feel like they're cheating, because the student guidelines at their university state only that you're not allowed to get somebody else to do your work for you. GPT-3 isn't 'somebody else' — it's a program.".

  8. AI Can Save Writing by Killing "The College Essay"

    Marche does eventually move on from "the college essay is dead" argument by the end of his commentary, and he discusses how GPT-3 and similar natural language processing technologies will have a lot of value to humanities scholars. Academics studying Shakespeare now have a reason to talk to computer science-types to figure out how to make ...

  9. Opinion: The college essay is not dead

    Let me dispel any notion that the college essay is dead or that this new technology will end my career as a writing teacher. Contrary to popular belief, we writing teachers believe more in the ...

  10. Stephen Marche, The Atlantic

    The College Essay Is Dead. Nobody is prepared for how AI will transform academia. Stephen Marche. December 6, 2022. Paul Spella / The Atlantic; Getty. We're Witnessing the Birth of a New ...

  11. AI and the Death of the College Essay

    The Atlantic's December issue has an essay "The College Essay Is Dead: Nobody is prepared for how AI will transform academia" by Stephen Marche that says that AI is going to make the college essay irrelevant. I say good riddance. I write this as a former English and Adult Basic Education Community College teacher.

  12. Words, Words, Words

    The subtitle to Marche's essay is: "The College Essay is Dead." Perhaps because Marche no longer teaches, he does not realize that the obit is a bit late: the college essay died years ago. During my three decades of teaching at a public university, I have encountered a dwindling number of students who can write a declarative sentence ...

  13. No, AI chatbots haven't killed the college essay. Here's why. (Opinion)

    Opinion: No, AI chatbots haven't killed the college essay. Here's why. By Burke Nixon Jan 1, 2023. Viviana Zavala works on a lesson during Maritza Grajeda's fifth-grade bilingual language arts ...

  14. ChatGPT and what we value in writing instruction (opinion)

    Stephen Marche tells us "The College Essay Is Dead," while, in a separate essay for The Atlantic, Daniel Herman considers "The End of High-School English." Even Google seems concerned about sharing its turf. Google! My many years of English courses have taught me to be skeptical of such hyperbole, so I decided to test it out myself.

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  16. The College Essay Is Dead. Nobody is prepared for how AI will ...

    And compare the writing style and vocabulary of the in-class writing versus the papers that were submitted over the semester. The have "AI" (really just pattern matching) that can compare writing styles now. Yep it had like X% plagiarized at the top as soon as I submitted my 100% pulled from my ass essay.

  17. 27 Outstanding College Essay Examples From Top Universities 2024

    This college essay tip is by Abigail McFee, Admissions Counselor for Tufts University and Tufts '17 graduate. 2. Write like a journalist. "Don't bury the lede!" The first few sentences must capture the reader's attention, provide a gist of the story, and give a sense of where the essay is heading.

  18. The College Essay Is Dead : r/atlanticdiscussions

    Credentialism. If college is optional for a good job, most of the people in college will be there for the learning and personal development, but as it becomes quasi-mandatory, you end up with more people who take a transactional approach to a degree. Why study if you can party and get a chatbot to do your work? 4.

  19. The College Essay Is Dead: Nobody is prepared for how AI will ...

    The tool is able to generate essays by asking the user a series of questions and then using the answers to generate a unique essay. According to the article, ChatGPT has already been used by a number of college students to complete assignments and has been successful in producing high-quality essays that receive good grades.

  20. With ChatGPT, is the college essay dead?

    15,952. 6,002. This article reminded me of the current Fun with ChatGPT thread in General Discussion: The College Essay Is Dead ( The Atlantic) Suppose you are a professor of pedagogy, and you assign an essay on learning styles. A student hands in an essay with the following opening paragraph: The construct of "learning styles" is ...

  21. College essays matter. Here's how to write one that stands out

    Students facing the college application process typically dread one component: the Common App essay. Students are presented with six essay prompts, as well as a seventh option, which is "topic ...

  22. The College Essay Is Dead

    Please read the sidebar for more information. The College Essay Is Dead | Nobody is prepared for how AI will transform academia. Worth bringing back this classic: "The Term Paper Artist". After reading that essay, it's hard not to agree that a lot of things in education are broken.

  23. Read College Essay Harvard Grad Uses to Get Offers From Multiple Ivies

    Cofounder of AI company Exa Jeffrey Wang wrote his college application essay about McDonald's. The Harvard graduate said he wanted to make his essay authentic and entertaining. Wang said he got ...

  24. The College Essay Is Dead. Nobody is prepared for how AI will ...

    Nobody is prepared for how AI will transform academia. : r/Futurology. The College Essay Is Dead. Nobody is prepared for how AI will transform academia. The following submission statement was provided by u/mossadnik : Submission Statement: The world of generative AI is progressing furiously.

  25. I might be writing the "dead pet" Common App essay...

    The thing with the "dead pet" essay is that it's been overused, everybody has had that story. It's frowned upon because that story always has the same basic storyline, no matter how unique or personal it may seem to you. That's also why people also advise against mental health essays. Once you write your essay, maybe write another one ...