Imagine being in your last semester of college, working hard to achieve good grades, only to be stuck with a slacker classmate who’s jeopardizing your group project. One 21-year-old first-generation college student finds herself in this exact predicament, and she’s had enough. In a class that involves a crucial group project, one of her group members has been partying instead of contributing. Now, she’s contemplating going to the professor and potentially causing her classmate to fail. But is she overreacting, or is it time to take action?
Last Semester Struggles
The Crucial Group Project
Slacker Alert!
Taking Charge
Uneven Contributions
Party Over Priorities
Deadline Drama
Snappy Response
Trust Issues
Professor’s Offer
The Dilemma
Overreaction or Justified?
To Report or Not to Report?
Our protagonist is in a real bind. She’s been carrying the weight of a major group project, and one of her classmates has been partying instead of contributing. After multiple attempts to get her slacker classmate to finish her part, she’s left wondering if she should report the situation to the professor. The professor has already offered to give individual grades in cases like this, but is it worth causing her classmate to fail? The internet weighs in on whether she’s overreacting or if it’s time to take action.
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