Whether you’re writing a post for the discussion board, describing a work of art, or developing a research paper, these resources can guide you through each stage and offer concrete strategies to produce college-level work. They transform what might feel overwhelming into manageable steps, ensuring that every part of your project is both purposeful and clear.

Where do I begin? Starting a writing project

Not sure how to begin your writing project? This guide offers practical steps to help you start with confidence.

Mindful writing q&a

You know how to approach your writing assignment but are struggling to get started. This Q&A explores mindful writing techniques to help you overcome writer’s block and enhance your creativity.

How to research

Completing a research-based writing assignment demands thoughtful engagement with credible sources. Check out our “Research & Information Literacy” section if you need help finding and evaluating research sources.

Incorporating research

You’ve identified promising research sources—now, how do you integrate their information effectively and maintain academic integrity? These guides are designed to help:

Revision and editing

You’ve finished your first draft! Hurrah! Now what? This guide offers practical tips on revision and editing to help you refine your writing.

How to give good peer review feedback

You may have an assignment that requires that you to provide feedback on your classmates’ work. This page offers tips on how to give clear, supportive critiques that encourage revision and improvement.

Writing fundamentals

Already have a first draft and want to polish your writing or focus on specific details? If your professor pointed out particular challenges, these resources will help you address them confidently.