Linda Palumbo

ENGLISH240AB · ENGL2080 · ENGLI101 · ENG248 · ENG248B · ENGL103 · ENG246B · ENG52 · ENGL248B · LIT248B · ENGLISH103HNR · ENG100 · ENGLISH246B · ENGL3333 · ENGL248 · HONENG103 · ENGL100 · 246A · ENGL101 · WS101 · ENGL246B · ENG246 · ENGL248A · ENGLI52 · ENG101 · WOMENSSTUDIES · HENG103 · ENG248A · ENG246A · 96 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 100/100
RMP rating: 4.9/5
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Difficulty: 2.6

The decision

if you want an inspiring English professor and are willing to read, show up, and do the work.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerExceptional lecturerDeeply caringInspirationalReading heavyStrict attendance

Students overwhelmingly describe her as one of the .
Her classes require reading, participation, and attendance, but .
She is especially strong for students who want to improve writing and genuinely engage with literature.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

84/100

An A is very reachable with consistent reading and assignments, but students stress that the grade is earned rather than handed out.

All grade-effort evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Standard

58/100

, but readings, analysis, and honors or summer pacing can be demanding.

All course and Women Studies reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

18/100

and punctuality are strict, with consequences for being late.

, and they consistently show strict expectations.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

because she is inspiring, helpful, passionate, and deeply invested in student success.

Recommendation .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

as easy or fair, with chances to revise and improve when they do the work.

Format shift

Workload

Moderate

52/100

The , and discussion, with several students calling it challenging but worthwhile.

Format shift

All .

Teaching experience

Excellent

99/100

Reviews overwhelmingly praise her passion, clarity, kindness, knowledge, and lasting impact on students.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

Assessment , and some essay-format tests.

Format shift

All .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

50 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

, and inspiring professor whose classes are rewarding but require reading and .

Main concern

Students must keep up with readings and .

What students said

“If ”
ENGLISH246B

“Take her class and be prepared to work hard”
ENG101

“Show up to class, .”
WS101

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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Exams and tests appear mostly writing or reading based, with some take-home essays and .

Essay Format TestsTake-Home EssaysReading QuizzesFew Tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

78/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person reviews , and finals, but do not clearly prove proctoring or closed-book rules.

Essay Format TestsTake-Home EssaysReading QuizzesFinal Requires Readings

“ .”
ENG246A

“Only did 3 essays and ,and easy quizzes and tests”
ENG248A

“The books are all classics but they all are material you need to know to pass the final.”
LIT248B

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice
“Dr. Palumbo is one of the .”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and attendance. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

99/100

“Dr. Palumbo is one of the .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

98/100

“If ”

📚 Effort and Reward

84/100

“Do the work, pay attention during lectures, and an A will be easy to achieve.”

Theme 1

👩‍🏫 About Teaching Style

She made me fall in love with literature.
, and approachable.
She is passionate about literature and her enthusiasm for the subject is highly contagious.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

It's an honors class, so she will make you work for it.
but not impossible.
You have to work inorder to get the grade- it is not handed to you.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

She genuinely cares for her students and often offers help and advice.
She sets each student up for success and is always on the student's side.
she will go over and beyond to help you with need

Theme 4

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Show up to class, .
good instructor, don't be late in her class, she doesn't tolerate tardiness

Data context

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Lifetime ratings

96/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty in-person reviews over several years provide rich, consistent, and detailed evidence.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 592

4 out of 53

3 out of 51

2 out of 50

1 out of 50

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

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Linda Palumbo

x x if you want an inspiring English professor and are willing to read, show up, and do the work.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Standard

Mandatory

MustTake

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

👍 Recommendation Rate

📚 Effort and Reward

👩‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

❤️ About Character

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Quality ratings

Course coverage

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if you want an inspiring English professor and are willing to read, show up, and do the work.

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