Tips & Tricks for College

Use these helpful Tips and Tricks to focus your projects and jumpstart your work. These guides show you how to apply visual thinking and outlining to your planning, organizing, learning and writing.

Write a Persuasive Paper

A persuasive paper is also called an argumentative essay. Its purpose is to convince the audience to adopt a certain viewpoint or take a specific action.

Write a Research Paper

A research paper requires its author to think critically about a particular topic or question, develop a thesis or statement of their position regarding the topic or question, conduct research to support their position, and formulate a conclusion based on their findings.

Create a Study Guide

The process of creating a study guide will help you prepare for a test or exam.