4.8

Linda Cullum

English - Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

4.8
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Would Retake
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Would Retake

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What Students Say

Amazing woman overall and a friend to students

ENG145 - 5.0 rating

I love her as a professor

ENG023 - 5.0 rating
Class Info

Attendance Mandatory

88%

Textbook Required

85%

Grade Predictor

Your expected effort level

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Predicted Grade

A-

77% confidence
Based on 9 grades
Most common grades:
A (4)
A+ (2)
A- (1)
Grade Distribution
A(6)B(1)C(1)D(0)F(0)A-/B+(1)
Based on 10 reported grades
A: 4
A+: 2
A-: 1
C+: 1
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Caring (2)
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Reviews (85)
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HONORSENG
Mar 4, 2003

By far, one of the best teachers I've ever had. Very helpful and always willing to give you extra points. The class definitely helps those who wants to excel in writing.

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ENG
Mar 4, 2003

Very helpful and patient

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ENG001
Apr 12, 2003

No Comments

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ENG
Apr 12, 2003

Great professor!!!

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ETHNICLIT
Apr 14, 2003

she is helpful, understanding, and a very good professor. i learned a lot in her class.

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231
Apr 25, 2003

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HONORSENG
Apr 30, 2003

Dr. Cullum is like Dr. Mom. She's seriously one of the best teachers on campus. You do have to work, but it's never too hard and she's always around to help. Take her if you get the chance!

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ENG101
May 3, 2003

No Comments

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101
May 6, 2003

The best teacher at KU

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ENG230
May 6, 2003

Dude, Dr. Cullum rules! She's the best Advanced Composition Prof. at KU! Definatly highly reocmmended!

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ENG234
May 7, 2003

Best writing and lit professor in english department. Super supportive and always helpful. Kutztown is lucky to have someone with the experience Dr. Cullum has.

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ADVANCOMP
May 8, 2003

Absolutely the best writing professor I had at Kuztown. Extremely motivational and the way she teaches is wonderful. Highly recommended!!

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ETHNICLIT
May 12, 2003

she's my favorite prof! i wish she taught everything!

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ENG010
May 13, 2003

Fun class, let's you redo papers after the final draft is handed in and has one and one meetings on papers instead of class where she helps you with your paper.

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ENG2346
May 20, 2003

great prof! big sweetie...you learn a lot without feeling like you do!...shes fun and very understanding...its wonderful to see someone enjoy her job as dr cullum!

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ENGLISH
Sep 3, 2003

Great teather! Enjoyed her class, and kept the class interesting!

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ENG101
Nov 8, 2003

Best professor ever!

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ADVCOMP
Nov 13, 2003

Dr. Cullum is such a great prof. She makes you work hard and expects nothing but the best, but she def rewards you for your effort. She really cares about her students. I didn't even mind the class at 8:00. Def. recommended!!!!

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ENG101
Nov 16, 2003

My favorite prof yet. I never had a teacher care more about a student in my entire life.

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ENG101
Nov 18, 2003

Dr. Cullum is the best teacher I have ever had. If you have a chance to be in her class, take it because she is a great teacher. She made the difficult transfer from high school writing to college writing very easy.

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COMP
Nov 18, 2003

Great professor. Always willing to help and go the extra mile, willing to fight for you. Knows fairness and teaches with great enthusiam. My favorite prof. by far. A professor that you can go back to at any time down the road when you need help.

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ENG021
Nov 19, 2003

Linda is awesome! she's always available for help and lets u rewrite papers. she always lets the class out early and lets us watch movies to do with the curriculum

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ENG101
Nov 21, 2003

She is the best ever! She will help you whenever you can and will bend to whatever the clas or you want to do. She lets you edit papers so you actually learn how to write well. If you hate or love english you will love this prof.

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MANY
Dec 10, 2003

She is wonderful. If you don't take her, you're making a BIG mistake because she is the best teacher at KU!

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ENG022
Dec 23, 2003

She's the best teacher ever... She gives so many chance to do your best and helps you every step of the way! She is a little hard to get ahold of though.

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ENG
Jan 5, 2004

I came out with such confidence in my writing, as well as, a love for Ethnic American Literature! She's amazing!

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ENG
Mar 23, 2004

Very wonderful teacher! You do have to work for your grade, but once she sees you show effort, she works with you and brings out your best. Deffinitely recommend taking her!

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ADVCOMP
Mar 24, 2004

I took her twice now and I want to take her again. You need to try hard to to well but once she understands your doing your best you get A's on the papers. I would recommend her to anyone that likes english or not.

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ENG101
Apr 6, 2004

lovely always willing to help... encorages students to eat in class...beuatiful personality

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COMP
Apr 12, 2004

This professor is my favorite to date and probably always will be. She is fun, understanding, and compassionate. I highly recommend her!

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ENG110
May 20, 2004

I had her for honors comp, and I was terrified. She made me like English...one of the nicest people I've met.

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ENG
Oct 25, 2004

Horrible woman, bad teacher. Clearly bitter about her lack of success. Has favorites who dominate class time. Does not know how to assign material. Inconsiderate, evil, crazy. Abusive, mean. NO idea what she’s doing. Cruel. Avoid at all costs.

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ENG
Grade: A-
Oct 28, 2004

she is the nicest lady, really good at helping you understand

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3.0
ENG230235
Nov 8, 2004

Wonderful teacher. Very easygoing and approachable; helpful and understanding of personal differences and academic needs. I looked forward to going to her classes and I am sorry that there isn't anything else that I can take with her. There is a fair amount of work, but I found it worthwhile :)

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ENG
Nov 8, 2004

Isn't Dr. Cullum the cutest thing?

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ENG022
Nov 11, 2004

Great teacher. Very Easy.

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ENG023
Nov 11, 2004

Dr. Cullum is a very sweet woman and a very effective teacher. JUst make ssure u go to her class and do her work and you'll be fine.

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ENG
Nov 14, 2004

Shes the best. Very detailed as to her directions and ver clear.

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INTROCOMP
Nov 16, 2004

Very Easy. Take This professor if you want an easy A or B. I was a bad writer she made me better. Treats you like you are her son or daughter.

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HONORSCOMP
Nov 16, 2004

She is so awesome! Don't listen to whoever sent in that completely bogus comment. She is a great teacher and is so much fun! Coolest prof ever! I would love to have her for all my classes if I could. I'm not really really interested in english either, and i love the class. Take her she is so great!

5.0
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ENG
Nov 21, 2004

Dr.Cullum is the best teacher, advisor, and mentor a person could have. I took two classes with her and shes helped me become a much better writer,and a more confident person. Whoever wrote that bogus comment doesnt know what they are talking about.TAKE HER CLASSES!

5.0
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ENG022
Dec 14, 2004

Cullum is the best!She is very helpful and nice. She will make sure you improve in your writting.She gives enough time for each paper and doesn't grade strict,just make sure all your papers are proof read before you turn them in.Take her if you can

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ADVANCEDCOMP
Apr 6, 2005

Professor Cullum is the nicest person at Kutztown University. I think she is the greatest. Not only is she a great mentor, she even treats her students as if they are already adults. She is kind-hearted and if anyone thinks otherwise...then you're a fool.

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ENG022
Apr 15, 2005

Dr. Cullum is the best! If you have the chance to take her then do it. She is the sweetest professor you will ever get and will help you in any way!

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ENG022
May 13, 2005

the mom of kutztown. she's awesome.

5.0
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ADVANCEDCOMP
May 13, 2005

She's an awesome teacher and extremely helpful if you have any questions or problems. I would definitely recommend her and I would take her again.

5.0
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ETHNICAMLIT
Jun 30, 2005

Great class. Great prof. Take this class! I HATE lit, but I loved this class!!!

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INTROTOCOMP
Grade: C+
Jul 28, 2005

Great teacher. I went into college not knowing how to write a essay correctly and by the end of the semester i was getting A's. Shes a very nice lady and will do anything to help you. she makes the class lectures interesting and is understanding if your late or can't make it to class. Take her!

5.0
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ADVANCEDCOMP
Grade: A
Oct 3, 2005

She is, by far, one of the best writing teachers at Kutztown today. She pushes you, but it's worth it and you can tell she definitely enjoys her profession. I HIGHLY recommend taking her if you need to take Advanced Composition for your grid sheet. Heck, just take her to take her. You won't regret it.

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HONORSENG
Oct 13, 2005

She is the cutest teacher at KU. She's so much fun and is so interesting. I hate politics, which the other eng. teachers teach, but she focuses more on human rights. This class is so easy and so much fun, and she's always there to help.

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ADVCOMP
Jan 20, 2006

she is the sweetest person and really cares about her students.she explains every assignment in detail and tries to make work fun and beneficial.she's a fairly easy grader;i got an A on everything and most people did well.

5.0
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HONORSCOMP
Mar 8, 2006

dr. cullum is by far my favorite professor here so far. even though it was an honors course, it was not difficult and not too much work. wrote 4 short papers and a long research paper, but had a month to do it and she helps you through all the steps. the sweetest woman you will ever meet!

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COMPOSITION
Mar 29, 2006

she is the nicest person. very understanding and kind and laid back. she is intelligent, but i was in her honors section, and basically we did nothing the whole semester. i don't remember actually learning anything. all we did were some small essays and a big research paper. she accepted revisions for all the small essays to heighten grade.no tests

5.0
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HONCOMP
Nov 2, 2006

She is absolutely amazing! My favorite professor this semester. This class is great even if writing isn't your thing. She always lets you revise your papers for a better grade. She is caring and understanding to ALL of her students. I def. suggest taking Honors Comp instead of reg. comp.

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ENG023
Nov 9, 2006

definately the best english professor! She is great and the class is really fun and interesting. She lets you revise papers and turn them back in for a better grade. Def. take her if you get the chance.

5.0
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ENG025
Nov 9, 2006

This woman is amazing! She is a fabulous teacher, always willing to listen to you and have an actual conversation. I took her Honors Comp class and I loved it! I had so much fun. We learned a lot without being overwhelmed. She explained everything. Linda Cullum is a wonderful professor. Do your best to take her class! You won't regret it!!!

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ENG023
May 16, 2007

great person-very fun

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ENG022
Oct 30, 2007

Dr Cullum is an amazing prof and person- She's willing to do anything to help you succeed. She allows you to revise every paper for a better grade. She collects all homework she assigns. No worries though, it's only a completion grade, and is only 20% of your final grade! NO TESTS; only essays, a midterm and final. TAKE DR CULLUM IF YOU CAN! :)

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ENG234
Nov 9, 2007

Dr. Cullum is awesome in every way. I have her for a three hour class and she makes the time fly by because she makes it interesting. Super-nice. Take her if you can.

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ENG023
Apr 23, 2008

She is a very sweet lady, very careful, and very helpful. There is no way you can fall her class, only if you don't do her work or come to class. She allow you to make-up work and turn in work again for a higher grade. I love her as a professor. The thing was she got ill near the end of the year. But she is coming back to KU

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ENG023
Jun 1, 2008

she is one of the best teachers i ever had at Ku, she cares about her students and wants them to pass, she gives nothing below a c- but there is no way you cant get an A, makes time fly by!! Fun and nice

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ENG023
Nov 20, 2008

This professor truly cares about her students. Extremely fair, and understands college students. I extremely recommend taking her it is impossible to fail let alone get below a C!

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ENG023
Apr 25, 2009

She is soo sweet, and tells you that she is willing to work with anyone, and that if you try there is no way you can fail! My class had three essays two of which you could edit to get a better grade. other wise the class is mostly participation, and attendance. Final is a small in class essay, no tests!

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ENG023
Nov 5, 2009

she is awesome...no tests just papers and not haard

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ENG230
Nov 11, 2009

Dr. Cullum is the sweetest woman alive. Her class is interesting and she cares about her students. She gives a few papers per semester and no tests. She gets to know everyone, you will love her and this class!

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ENG023
Dec 30, 2009

professor was awesome and she is very helpful, only complaint was the people in the class, but thats not something that Dr. C was in control of.

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ENG023
Feb 17, 2010

Dr. Cullum is without a doubt the most amazing prof I have ever had at KU. She is so caring and helpful & you can tell she loves her job. The assignments were really interesting. This is the 3rd time I had comp b/c I failed & dropped it before since I used to hate writing papers, but I got an A w/ her. She made me love writing again! Take her!

5.0
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ENG023
Apr 6, 2010

Dr. Cullum is a fantastic professor. She grades semi-hard, but gives you ample opportunity to revise and resubmit, with the higher grade as the one in the book. She has a research paper due at the end but lets you chose your topic and builds you up to it, so writing's a breeze. Always available for a talk, a great, helpful, funny professor!

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ENG023
May 4, 2010

this class was a breeze to me because writing papers is easy.. but she does grade fairly to all so if your paper has a lot of errors be ready to get at least a C-. her papers are barely college level topics to write about so it's not that hard to write one well. i know if you need help with certain things she will try to help you. she's nice too.

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ENG023
May 24, 2010

She is an amazing teacher. She really made me enjoy class. She tries to make her paper topics enjoyable. If you get a bad grade on one you can also revise it. Always willing to meet with you and help. :)

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ENG23
Apr 12, 2012

she is honestly the cutest lady ever, her class is so easy i'd recommend her to absolutely anyone. there's 3 main papers and then 1 research paper. but she explains everything thoroughly making it hard to not to get at LEAST a B in her class. take her, you won't regret it.

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ENG023
Dec 16, 2012

One of my favorite professors at Kutztown. Absolutely loved her, she is the sweetest lady ever an truly cares about your grade. I hate writing papers, but she made it incredibly easy. TAKE HER!!

5.0
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ENG023
May 2, 2013

This woman is the sweetest lady you will ever meet. Helps you with anything and lets you revise papers for a better grade. If you meet her half way she will be more than willing to help. I loved listening to her stories from other colleges she taught at. You start every class with a journal entry and she will give you the topic. Very fun.

5.0
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ENG23
Mar 26, 2014

She is the nicest, most understanding professor's you will meet. When you hand in an essay, she will correct it and let you redo it for a higher grade. It's truly impossible to get a bad grade in her class.

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ENG023
Oct 28, 2014

Extremely understanding and very helpful. Throughout high school it was rare that I every got higher than a C on a paper, but in her class, you'll never get anything lower than a C. I ended up with an A+ in her class. The paper topics are actually a lot of fun and enjoyable and she lets you revise a paper after she gives it back for a higher grade.

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23
Nov 7, 2014

Dr. Cullum has been my favorite professor at KU so far. There's only 4 papers and she grades them beyond fairly. She also lets you revise each one to receive a higher grade. She makes my 8 am easy to come to and always wants to have fun. She truly cares and loves her students and job. I would recommend her to anyone that needs a comp class.

5.0
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23
Grade: A
Nov 8, 2014

One of the nicest, most helpful teachers at KU. Classes are fun and interesting. Truly cares about each of her students and wants them to do well. Do the papersband its an easy A and you learn howbto be a better writer which doesn't hurt in College.

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ENG023
May 3, 2015

Doctor Cullum is such a sweetheart! I found her class to be very easy and mostly enjoyable. As long as you don't intentionally skip and do a fair amount of work for essays, you should get at least a B. If you don't do well on an essay, she allows you to revise it and hand it in again for a higher grade. Take her if you get the chance!

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ENG145
Oct 9, 2015

Dr. Cullum is absolutely without a doubt one of the most amazing professors at Kutztown. She is extremely knowledgeable, she is extremely kind, and she uses both of those things to make every single class something to look forward to, no matter what your major is. I wish I could have a class with her every semester. She is truly lovely.

5.0
2.0
ENG145
Grade: A
Apr 13, 2016

She is queen of Kutztown University. She also founded the K-town Writing Center and for good reason, she's very smart about everything she talks about, she's very understanding if you're having issues, and most importantly she makes sure to give you as much feedback as she can to make your work better. Amazing woman overall and a friend to students

5.0
1.0
ENG023
Grade: B
May 2, 2016

Dr. Cullum is one of my all-time favorite professors. She's incredibly helpful and gives great feedback on your essays. She even lets you rewrite them to get a better grade. The prompts were easy to write for and she made the atmosphere of class enjoyable. I would definitely take another one of her classes.

5.0
1.0
ENG145
Grade: A+
May 4, 2016

Dr. Cullum is by far, the greatest professor on campus. She has her serious moments when she wants to get down to business but thats because she loves what she does. I have taken her for 2 classes and wish I could have her every semester. she takes the time to get to know you outside of the classroom and is very understanding. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!

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3.0
ENG145
Grade: A
Dec 6, 2016
Would take again

Dr. Cullum is an amazing human being. I had her for Eng 23 and 145 and absolutely loved her! Although the books for Fairy Tales seem mandatory, you can find all of the stories online. Class consists of a 6 page research paper, midterm, and final. Although the class seems easy, you do need to do all the readings to maintain an A. HIGHLY recommend!!

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ENG145
Grade: A+
Dec 13, 2016
Would take again

Dr. Cullum is a saint. She is one of the kindest and most understanding people on Earth. Her class is fun, interesting, and engaging. She loves what she does and loves her students. Take her for anything and everything you can

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ENU405
Grade: Not sure yet
Mar 21, 2017
Would take again

Dr. Cullum is more than just the best professor at Kutztown. She is more than any review on this website. She is the most incredible and kind human being I have ever had the pleasure of knowing, and I will miss her immensely once she retires at the end of this semester. If you're reading this, Dr. Cullum, you are and always will be the best. :-)

Respected
Inspirational
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Class Info

Attendance Mandatory

88%

Textbook Required

85%

Grade Predictor

Your expected effort level

LowHigh

Predicted Grade

A-

77% confidence
Based on 9 grades
Most common grades:
A (4)
A+ (2)
A- (1)
Grade Distribution
A(6)B(1)C(1)D(0)F(0)A-/B+(1)
Based on 10 reported grades
A: 4
A+: 2
A-: 1
C+: 1
Common Tags
Respected (3)
Inspirational (2)
Caring (2)
Gives good feedback (1)
EXTRA CREDIT (1)
Rating Trend

Improving

+0.20 avg change
May
Oct
Apr
May
Dec
Mar
Last 6 months
Ratings by Course

23

5.0

(2)

101

5.0

(1)

HONORSENG

5.0

(3)

ETHNICLIT

5.0

(2)

ENG101

5.0

(6)
+28 more courses
Difficulty by Course

231

3.0

ENGLISH

3.0

ENG230235

3.0

INTROTOCOMP

3.0

HONCOMP

3.0

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