With millions of academic papers being published each year—close to an estimated three million in 2020 alone—scholars often struggle to make their work stand out. While no one has been able to nail ...

The DePauw University Style Guide provides writing style standards for publications created for DePauw’s external audiences. Also included are examples of correct grammar and forms about which people ...

Writing an essay at the postgraduate level requires careful planning and structuring to present a coherent, well-argued, and scholarly piece of work. Below are some essential steps to help you plan ...

Embarking on your dissertation journey begins with planning! Check out the study skills section of the Student Success website for guidance and tips on time management, mastering goal setting, and ...

The examples on this page use the recently released Chicago Manual of Style 18th edition. Punctuation is important. Use the same punctuation and formatting as the order instructions and examples. Use ...

A few years ago, when I was a graduate student in English, I presented a paper at my department’s American Literature Colloquium. (A colloquium is a sort of writing workshop for graduate students.) ...