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Writing tips for students

Good writing is important for success in college as well as many jobs.  This web page provides you with links on writing hints, plagiarism, APA style, and sample papers.  You may want to bookmark this page for future use.

Click here for a "model" APA V style paper (Word file or pdf file) that will also provide you with some basic information about APA style.  If you print this paper out, it will give you an example of how your paper should look.

The following links will also be helpful:

Mistakes You Should NEVER Make on a College Paper (by Dr. Robert Noggle)

APA Tips and Links

Citing References:  APA V style

Plagiarism

Sample Student Paper with Edits (Word file)

How to Write a College Paper (Strictly tongue-in-cheek!!)

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