Information Literacy: Guide for Students
Madison College Writing Center
- Madison College Writing CenterGet help gathering your ideas in a coherent essay on your topic.
Begin to Write
Construct Your Argument or Exploratory Essay
There is no harm in beginning to write, even before you have completed your research, just as you should probably continue to research once you start crafting your paper.
Below are some suggestions for first steps:
- Purdue OWL: "Where do I Begin?"Detailed information about how to write research papers including discussing research papers as a genre, choosing topics, and finding sources.
- Steps in Writing a Research Paper: SUNY Empire State CollegeGood tips on incorporating quotes and writing summaries.