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I was a high school English and French teacher for about seven years. I’ve since left the classroom. People occasionally ask me, “What do you miss about teaching?” You...
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Although I love challenges, new experiences frighten me. I wanted to run away from just about every new experience in graduate school that threatened to...
When I was working on my dissertation, my university hosted its first Three-Minute Thesis competition. Created by the University of Queensland, the premise of the...
You need at least 5 pages for your class essay. And that, unfortunately, doesn’t include the title page or references.You’ve stretched your wording, using phrases like...
As a professional writing consultant at North Carolina Central University, I occasionally meet undergrads in the beginning stages of applying to graduate school. When...
When finishing essays, I used to hit the Enter key on my keyboard to move to the next page, usually for references or works cited. I would hit that button several times...
The first thing that pops into my mind for your question is this: read. Here’s why. Reading exposes you to either various ways of writing or that one goal you’re...