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The 100 most useful ChatGPT prompts voted on by college students who attended an OpenAI session

AI in Education EditorialUpdated July 14, 20261 min readRead source
The 100 most useful ChatGPT prompts voted on by college students who attended an OpenAI session
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AI The 100 most useful ChatGPT prompts voted on by college students who attended an OpenAI session By Brent D. Griffiths You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Follow OpenAI asked 70 college students to visit its virtual lab to come up with the best ChatGPT prompts. Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images 2025-09-19T08:08:02.156Z Share Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story

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