Academic Resource Center » Writing Information and Resources
Writing (for any course) at the ARC
Call 267-448-1370 for an appointment or more information.
WHAT WE CAN DO
- help you learn punctuation rules, such as how to avoid comma splices and fragments
- help you devise a method that will enable you to overcome spelling problems
- help you learn how to proofread your papers
- help you get started on a particular paragraph, essay or response you are working on
- help you improve any rough draft you are working on
- help you with topic sentences for your paragraphs and thesis statements for your essays
- help you to give your paragraph or essay more focus
- help you revise or rewrite a paragraph or essay according to your professor's suggestions
- help you with all the aspects of your research paper or thesis
- help you learn APA or MLA formatting procedures
WHAT WE CAN'T DO
- write any sentence or any part of your paragraph or essay for you (or tell you what to write)
- format your papers or sources for you
- be of much help if you come to the ARC the day (or even the day before) your paper is due
- proofread your paragraph or essay for you
- guarantee that you will get good grades
WRITING RESOURCES:
http://writingcenters.org/writers.htm
“Plagiarism: What it is and How to Avoid it” (from Writing Tutorial Services at Indiana University)
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