As a psychology student who uses APA style in almost every assignment, it would be easy to think that I understand every APA style rule and follow…
Category: Writing about Writing
Lessons, tips, and reflections on being writers; especially discussing the process of composing words, different genres and their related techniques, and meaningful glimpses into their growth as authors, tutors, and readers.
Welcome back to another list of great comic books you should add to your summer reading list! Let’s jump right in with our next ten comics from…
Writing about yourself is the worst. How do you not sound like you’re gloating? Are you actually capturing what you’re all about? And this process is even…
Over the past three weeks, I have had a lot of appointments that have centered around APA formatting and citations. Many students have had questions (and frustrations!)…
Upon starting classes at Second City back in October, I was surprised to find A) how quickly I fell in love with this cult, and B) how much…
Need help on a final paper? Looking for advice on end-of-term writing? The UCWbL is here to help! In order to better serve the writers of DePaul, the UCWbL…
Are you thinking about applying for graduate school? Most schools will require you to take the dreaded GRE—the test meant to determine how well you would do…
Whenever spring quarter comes around, I start to get the “All or Nothing” mentality with writing. I tend to use multiple excuses to procrastinate writing including: 1.…
With the end of spring quarter coming up, and summer just a few weeks away, it’s time to talk about some summer traditions: baseball, the beach, and…
Have you ever heard of the word “hack”? I’m not talking about computer hacking, but rather “hacks” as in innovative methods that aim to simplify your life…