To Use or Not to Use AI on College & Grad School Applications
As is often the case with questions offering a false dichotomy of answer choices, the answer to the trick question, Is it better to use AI on your college applications or not to use it?, the right answer is a snarky yes! But if not cornered into snarkdom by a presentation of black and white answers amid so many shades of gray, a better answer might look like this: It is better NOT to use AI at all than to ask a generative AI tool (like, say, Chatgpt or Claude or Gemini) to produce a response to an application question […]
