Next up: ENG 102. The course criteria has changed since I wrote this, but I keep sticking with ENG 102 because these projects may actually effect things outside the classroom. When I first attempted this, instructors weren’t in the habit of penalizing the kind of ambition (and hubris) I brought to the table. Now they…

This sample comes from my ENG 101 era, back when the course included a business profile project. ENG 101 has since shifted toward personal literacy narratives. Those narratives can be meaningful and reflective, but I still miss the older assignment’s practical value. A well-executed business profile is the kind of writing you can actually get…