diff --git a/ai_ta_backend/main.py b/ai_ta_backend/main.py
index 5e05684a..6f60d388 100644
--- a/ai_ta_backend/main.py
+++ b/ai_ta_backend/main.py
@@ -405,6 +405,15 @@ def logToNomic():
   print("conversation: ", conversation)
 
   print("print json: ", request.get_json())
+  data = request.get_json()
+  print(len(data))
+  print(type(data))
+
+  course_name = data['course_name']
+  conversation = data['conversation']
+
+  print("course_name: ", course_name)
+  print("conversation: ", conversation)
 
   if course_name == '' or conversation == '':
     # proper web error "400 Bad request"