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Resources for Students

Our best resource is our staff of Writing Fellows; make an appointment to meet with one today. If you can’t come in, here are helpful handouts and links on writing and speaking topics.

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Multimedia Resources

(Created for you by Writing Fellows)

An extensive tutorial on punctuation

  • All About Outlines
  • Five Organizational Models
  • Integrating Quotations
  • Thesis Statements
  • Writing an Effective Conclusion
  • Writing a Scientific Paper

  • Chicago Style
  • Citing Sources: When, Which, Why, and How
  • Quick Guide to MLA In-Text Citations
  • Primary and Secondary Sources
  • Quick Guide to MLA Works Cited Pages

  • Colons and Dashes
  • Commas and Semicolons
  • Commas and Semicolons Practice Worksheet
  • Formatting Dialogue
  • Sentence Fragments and Run-Ons
  • Using a Thesaurus Effectively
  • Writing Concisely

  • How to Structure a Presentation
  • Overcoming Stage Fright and Anxiety
  • Preparing a Debate Topic
  • Preparing for Oral Presentations
  • Preparing a Slide Show
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