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7 Top Tips for Creating a Research Poster

A research poster should demonstrate your key findings clearly and concisely, allowing you to kickstart...

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The Best Blog Post Ever! How to Use Hyperbole

Hyperbole is the use of exaggeration or overstatement to make a point. In this post,...

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How to Cite a Podcast in Chicago Footnote Referencing

With so many podcasts around, you may even need to refer to one in your...

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Eight Words Invented by Charles Dickens (And One That Wasn’t)

The author Charles Dickens is famous for both coining new words and popularizing terms that...

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Word Choice: Council vs. Counsel

Ever been confused about spelling when using “counsel” or “council” in your writing? It’s easy...

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6 Extracurricular Activities to Put on Your Resume

When writing a resume, it isn’t just your academic achievements that matter. Your extracurricular activities...

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5 English Words with Russian Origins

Today, June 6, is UN Russian Language Day and the birthday of Alexander Pushkin, the...

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How to Cite a Movie in Harvard Referencing

While books and journals are the most common sources in academic writing, you may need...

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How to Cite Multiple Sources in AMA Referencing

Have you been asked to use AMA referencing in a document? Do you need to...

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Writing Tips: What Is an Oxymoron?

Have you ever agreed to disagree? Or told a joke that went down like a...

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Word Choice: Quick vs. Quickly

Will you read this blog post “quick” or “quickly”? Which word should you use and...

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5 Top Bibliography Tips

A high-quality bibliography or reference list is an essential part of any academic paper. So...

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