Student Resources
Appointments
Handouts
- Gordon Harvey's "Elements of the Academic Essay" [pdf]
- Trouble getting started? Some Brainstorming Tips [pdf]
- Coming up with a Controversial Thesis [pdf]
- Revising a Paper? Try Backwards Outlining [pdf]
- Writing in the Sciences [pdf]
- Writing in a Foreign Language [pdf]
- Writing a Compelling Personal Statement [pdf]
- A Guide to Audience [pdf]
- Audience in Physics and Astronomy [pdf]
- The Dissertation [pdf]
- Writing Philosophy Papers [pdf]
- Written Laboratory Reports [pdf]
- The Politics of College Writing [pdf]
- Writing in Mathematics [pdf]
- Writing in the Sciences [pdf]
- How to Write Cover Letters [pdf]
- Expository Papers in Mathematics [pdf]
- Lab Reports: Guidelines that will Make You Wince [pdf]
- Suggestions for Writing Philosophy Papers [pdf]
- Writing a Critical Review [pdf]
- Your Ultimate Guide to Last Minute Essays [pdf]
Comprehensive Writing Guides
- Dartmouth College Writing Resources for Students
- Harvard University’s Writing Center’s Writing Resources
- Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab (OWL)
- Swarthmore College Writing Associates' Student Resources