When you are assigned a research paper, be sure you understand what is expected of you. Read the syllabus or the assignment carefully. Talk to the professor if you have any questions. Additionally, make use of the resources in this library guide and be sure to bring the assignment with you when you seek help.

The library is here primarily to provide you with the written and other resources that will help you support the thesis of your research. Librarians are happy to help you choose and locate the best resources. Writing tutors are best equipped to help you with the actual writing and organization of your ideas. Speak to a librarian if you need guidance to find the right person or resource that will make you a better writer.

 . Writing Center (Ashford University)