Academic writing is a demonstration of our knowledge and skills to think, present, and interpret the writing. As we know people have different ways of writing their essay or response because not all people have the same writing skills. So the article tells us that taking this will help us achieve an better way of understanding of presenting your writing skills. So what is the difference between the writing assignment in high school and college, there was a study of student writing in college, which was perform by “Lee Ann Carroll, a professor in Pepperdine University.” Which shows, “in college typically require knowledge of research skills, ability to read complex texts, understanding of key disciplinary concepts, and strategies for synthesizing, analyzing, and responding critically to new information, usually within a limited time frame.”(Irvin, Pg.7). Therefore, for us to be able to understand the knowledge of academic writing we need the requirements of these skills to be able to brighten our presentations in our writings.