Writing a dissertation or thesis is an important undertaking for a student. The completion of thedissertation will be preceded by the creation of dissertation proposal. The proposal is a document that outlines the topic of the project, as well as how the research to complete the paper will be undertaken and why the topic is […]
The introduction to an essay is in many ways the most important part, as it makes a first impression upon the marker and sets the scene for what’s to follow. It’s therefore essential to get it right. Here are some tips on precisely how to do that. The Upside-down triangle If you turn a triangle […]
Learning to write academic papers can feel a bit like learning to write in a different language. While it is probably common knowledge that LOLs and OMGs should not be included in essays, there are many other phrases that have no place in academic writing. To help you with your future essays, we have put […]
Many students are faced with anxiety when sitting down to write an essay. From planning the structure of your assignment to deciphering which topic to choose, there’s no doubt that writing a great essay is challenging. Fear not though; you can have a custom essay written for you. Here’s what you can expect if you […]
Without a doubt, the path to completing pretty much any academic assignment will at some point bring you into contact with the internet. It is rare these days that course material itself is not found online, as are scholarly journals, books, and other reputable publications of academic work. However, the internet is also a great […]
Knowing how to write to persuade, argue, and advise are skills necessary of any successful essay writer. These three types of essays appear in every genre of university course and will become an essential part of your writing repertoire. While basic rules of essay structure remain the same, each style of essay differs in its […]
What is it? Basically, mind-mapping is a way to ‘brainstorm’ creative projects (or academic ones) in their early stages. It is a way of allowing a series of thoughts and ideas to ‘flow’ onto the page, the purpose being to just get them out. See, as you probably know, getting the ideas out and organized […]
Well, let’s state up front that the assumption behind this article is that plagiarism is something you want to avoid and want to make sure you understand the rules in order to effectively do that. When you write essays and other academic pieces of work you will be relying upon and quoting or paraphrasing the […]
As any Arts major will tell you, reflective essays are the cornerstone of university humanities courses. Reflective essays are designed to deconstruct pastevents and analyze what can be learned from them. These essays can be used as a platform to discuss personal growth and development. While writing a great reflective essay can be a daunting […]
If you’ve ever read a textbook or an academic paper, chances are you’ve come across footnotes. Footnotes exist to represent either citations or additional pieces of information. How you use footnotes in your essay will depend on which essay style you are using. This short guide will act as a point of reference for planning […]