Essay On Academic Integrity
Academic Integrity
“No one will question your integrity if your integrity is not questionable” .I have always completed my own work and done what was right in my own eyes. Being at HBU and seeing the pride at this university really makes me think about what academic integrity can do for my morals in life. Although not everyone stands for being genuine, some seek out cheating and plagiarism.
Now we all know what bad academic integrity is but let me explain it a little bit further and tell you what my take is on negative academic integrity is. To me negative academic integrity is plagiarism, cheating, and complete dishonesty. Most people who plagiarize don’t have enough belief in their own hearts and mind that they can complete whatever the …show more content…
The university wants us to think and pick our morals on our own but they also want to help by setting a true example of what integrity really means. Also keeping in mind that this is a Christian university so anytime something goes wrong on campus it is seen as a hundred times worse than any other university. I respect personally respect and commend the university for wanting more from us and actually being the example for us to follow. People always do a hundred percent of what you do and listen to zero percent of what you say so I applaud HBU for being the example and not just stating things that sound good.
In conclusion academic integrity comes down to confidence. If you are not confident in who you are and what you stand for you will never feel efficient in what you do or say. Yes it is wrong to plagiarize we all know that as I said before but do we know that confidence is the back bone of not plagiarizing. There are so many people who don’t do the things they dreamed of doing because doubt in themselves and there are so many people who do things wrong because doubt in themselves. But we should remember that If you believe in yourself you can do anything if you doubt yourself you can do
“No one will question your integrity if your integrity is not questionable” .I have always completed my own work and done what was right in my own eyes. Being at HBU and seeing the pride at this university really makes me think about what academic integrity can do for my morals in life. Although not everyone stands for being genuine, some seek out cheating and plagiarism.
Now we all know what bad academic integrity is but let me explain it a little bit further and tell you what my take is on negative academic integrity is. To me negative academic integrity is plagiarism, cheating, and complete dishonesty. Most people who plagiarize don’t have enough belief in their own hearts and mind that they can complete whatever the …show more content…
The university wants us to think and pick our morals on our own but they also want to help by setting a true example of what integrity really means. Also keeping in mind that this is a Christian university so anytime something goes wrong on campus it is seen as a hundred times worse than any other university. I respect personally respect and commend the university for wanting more from us and actually being the example for us to follow. People always do a hundred percent of what you do and listen to zero percent of what you say so I applaud HBU for being the example and not just stating things that sound good.
In conclusion academic integrity comes down to confidence. If you are not confident in who you are and what you stand for you will never feel efficient in what you do or say. Yes it is wrong to plagiarize we all know that as I said before but do we know that confidence is the back bone of not plagiarizing. There are so many people who don’t do the things they dreamed of doing because doubt in themselves and there are so many people who do things wrong because doubt in themselves. But we should remember that If you believe in yourself you can do anything if you doubt yourself you can do