Mike Station

HIST108 · HIST8 · HISTORY8 · HISTORYTO1877 · 30 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 88/100
RMP rating: 4.0/5
Take again: 100%
Difficulty: 3.0

The decision

if you can attend consistently and want an engaging history class where steady work is rewarded.

Best fit · Effort For RewardEngaging LecturesAttendance RequiredHeavy WritingTake-Home TestsLenient Points

Students repeatedly say Station makes history interesting through funny, lecture-heavy classes.
Getting a strong grade is realistic if , and complete the regular writing work.
The main drawback is the , and essays.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

An A is very reachable because , and , but students still need to show up and complete regular work.

All evidence comes from in-person reviews, with .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

66/100

The history content , but the reading and writing load keeps it from being effortless.

All course .

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

because students mention random quizzes, participation, notes, and warnings that skipping hurts the grade.

, and they consistently say showing up matters.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

84/100

Most students recommend him because he makes history lively and understandable, though some dislike the workload and old-school style.

because there are no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

80/100

Students describe many available points, a and papers, and grades that reward completing the required work.

Format shift

Workload

Heavy

35/100

Reviews frequently mention lots of , and lecture notes.

Format shift

The workload .

Teaching experience

Good

83/100

Students usually describe him as funny, knowledgeable, passionate, and , or difficult to get along with.

Format shift

All .

Assessment method

Balanced

45/100

Grades appear , and take-home tests rather than relying only on exams.

Format shift

Assessment .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

30 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

rewards attendance and steady completion of notes, homework, quizzes, and essays.

Main concern

The workload can feel heavy because , and .

What students said

“NON STOP LECTURE! Lots of coursework.”
HIST8

“Just listen to his lectures and do the homework and essay and you will do great in the class.”
HIST8

“If you show up and do the work its an easy A.”
HIST8

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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The and open-note quizzes, making exams relatively student-friendly despite some reports of .

Take-Home TestsOpen-Note QuizzesGroup Work EncouragedManageable Tests

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

86/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person , and group work encouragement, though one student says the take-home tests are hard.

Take-Home TestsOpen-Note QuizzesGroup Work Encouraged

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Student evidence

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Top student voice
“If you show up and do the work its an easy A.”
Voice snapshots generated from 30 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and attendance. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

83/100

“Station made history more interesting for me.”

📈 Grade Value

82/100

“Go to class do what he asks and you'll get an A or B grade.”

📝 Workload Reality

35/100

“NON STOP LECTURE! Lots of coursework.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

Made history very interesting and accessible.
and well done.
He's funny and keeps class interesting.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

and the information is all presented in lecture style.
He gives .
If you show up and do the work its an easy A.

Theme 3

📝 About Workload And Attendance

Be prepared to read a lot in his class however the .
You and sometimes you have ake home tests and essays.
He requires way to much writting for this class.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

The dataset has 30 reviews with consistent themes and many detailed comments, though most reviews are older.

Inside 30 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 513

4 out of 511

3 out of 53

2 out of 53

1 out of 50

Course coverage

HIST823 reviews

HISTORY85 reviews

HIST1081 review

HISTORYTO18771 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

6 reported outcomes

A range

A 4 · A- 1

B range

B 1

C range

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F

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No letter grade reported

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Mike Station

x x if you can attend consistently and want an engaging history class where steady work is rewarded.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

EasyA

Beginner

Mandatory

WorthIt

See how this professor fits your week.

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

📈 Grade Value

📝 Workload Reality

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty And Grades

📝 About Workload And Attendance

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you can attend consistently and want an engaging history class where steady work is rewarded.