EMSC 302
Orientation to Energy and Sustainability Policy

Writing Resources

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The College of Earth and Mineral Sciences has put together a great resource about communicating in the science field that you might find helpful as you embark on your college career. You can visit the webpage by clicking the image below.

 link to the science communication in Earth and Mineral Sciences website
Science Communication in Earth and Mineral Sciences website
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Here are some other writing resources:

Should I Use "I"? is a great resource to help you determine when to write in the first person. It was created for and by The University of North Carolina's Writing Center. (accessible word document)

Are you losing points because of silly typos, spelling, and grammar mistakes? The Editing and Proofreading Made Simple LinkedIn Learning video will help you learn how to make sure your work is as error-free as possible before submitting it for a grade!

Don't know where to start in writing a research paper? Review Writing Tips: Research Papers from the World Campus blog for helpful guidance.

Style for Students is a thorough style guide for college-level writing by a retired Penn State writing tutor and used widely throughout the country.

Purdue's Online Writing Lab - OWL

Tutor.com is a tutoring service provided by Penn State World Campus. Tutor.com allows you to interact with real-life tutors in real-time. You can access Tutor.com via the Canvas "Helpful Resources" section, found under Modules.