Something I never quite understood is the concept of a final paper. I mean I get it, I do. In place of an exam we will give you this HUGE assignment (anywhere from 15-30 pages usually) that will test your ability to apply concepts we've talked about all semester or your ability to explore topics related to the course. You're aware of this assignment at the beginning of the semester, so in the professor's eyes you should be working on this paper for the entire semester.
The only problem is throughout the semester you've been writing weekly papers for the same class (and of course more than one class has given you this dilemma).
Realistically, your professors know that you only have that one week to write this paper. Sure you might have come up with the concept for the paper early, you might even have a stellar outline, but you won't actually start writing until the week it's due. Hence:
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