Many students save references for last. When working as a writing tutor I noticed that the same students would appear repeatedly with the same problem, a mass of notes and highlights with a list of references and a desperate need to help assembling a proper bibliography and related citations.
It is normal to feel anxious about new classes, new experiences, and tests of your knowledge, especially those that are public and/ or will result in a grade.
You may want to check on other relatives or people who might be able to offer you even small amounts to put toward your application process.
Sometimes people make the foolish assumption that a “state school in their state has to accept them as long as they are a nominally average student. That isn’t the case.
This is all part of the process of making the application process as low stress as possible. Not perfect, not stress-free, but as uncomplicated, as management, as possible.
It is the season for those of you in high school looking to attend college to start getting your applications together. Here are some tips for things to do over the holidays.
For some reason, annotated bibliographies strike fear in the hearts of many students. Annotated bibs are actually really easy and if you are even moderately interested in the subject at hand, they can be informative and enjoyable, as well.
Many writers struggle with developing their writing into a more appropriate academic style when they begin graduate school. There are many ways to improve your writing and developing an understanding of partial conclusions and how to use them is something that any writer will benefit from. However, for graduate students it is a necessity to achieve this level of professional understanding in their field.
If you are investigating and comparing two ways of looking at something, be sure that you are clear about the fact that you are only examining two groups of ideas, do not pretend that those are the only ideas that exist.
Beginning writers often struggle with developing a more properly academic style in their writing.