I agree that some things in academia are overly fenced off from the influence of an educated everyman but I don't think that applies in this scenario. The artic

I agree that some things in academia are overly fenced off from the influence of an educated everyman but I don't think that applies in this scenario. The article is specifically about how the student recognized a problem but also recognized that they had particular shortcomings that made tackling the problem adequately on their own impossible.