Student Resources
AI & Writing
- Generative AI in Academic Writing—UNC-Chapel Hill
- AI Prompting and Thinking (video)—UNC-Chapel Hill
- Fact-Checking When using Generative AI (video)—UNC-Chapel Hill
- Plagiarism and AI—Carleton College
- Student Guide to AI Literacy—MLA-CCCC Task Force on Writing and AI
- Student Guide to Artificial Intelligence—Elon University and AAC&U
Avoiding Plagiarism
- Understanding plagiarism—Carleton College
- Plagiarism Detection & Revising Skills Video Playlist—Walden University
- Plagiarism Self-Test—Western Carolina University
Citation Styles
- American Psychological Association (APA)
- Chicago Manual of Style
- Council of Science Editors (CSE)
- Modern Languages Association (MLA)
Grammar & Style
- English Grammar Guide—EF
- Passive Voice (video)—UNC-Chapel Hill
- Word Choice—UNC-Chapel Hill
- Tidy up wordy phrases—UW-Madison
- OWL Exercises—Purdue Online Writing Lab
Process
- The Writing Process: Invention and Planning (video)—Phil Sloan
- The Writing Process: Drafting, Revision, and Editing (video)—Phil Sloan
- Goal Setting—Walden University
- Note: Use the navigation menu on the left side of the screen to access pages on why and how to set writing goals.
- Generating ideas for your paper—UW-Madison
- Reverse Outlining (video)—UNC-Chapel Hill
- Proofreading—Walden University
- Collaborative and Group Writing—UW-Madison
Reflective Writing
- Reflective Practice Toolkit—Cambridge University
- Reflective Writing (video)—Hull University
Research Writing
- Quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing—Carleton College
- Academic Phrasebank—University of Manchester
- Search Strategies Library Guide—Albion College
- Citing Sources Library Guide—Albion College
Resume Writing
- Career & Internship Center Resources—Albion College
- How to Write a Resume in 10 Steps—Indeed
- Resume Preparation Guide—Northern Kentucky University
- Resumes: Writing about your skills—Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Structure & Organization
- Tips for Organizing Your Essay—Harvard University
- Paragraphing—UW-Madison
- Strategic transitions—UW-Madison
- Introductions—Harvard University
- Conclusions—Harvard University
Writing Proficiency Requirement
All Albion College students must demonstrate college writing proficiency to graduate. There are several options to do this—click the button below to learn more.
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