'How to College' & 'Fast Guides': Start the Smart Way
Start the fall semester strong by learning all you can, going to class, making new friends, studying hard, and... watching YouTube videos!
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Haley Rae Snyder
- Sep 1, 2022
- 3 min
8 Examples of How to Set S.M.A.R.T Goals
From September to December, there are 13 weeks left in the academic year, leaving plenty of time to keep oneself on track!
Hannah Kleinkramer
- Sep 1, 2022
- 2 min
4 Tips From A Tutor: How To Start The Semester Strong
As we begin a new semester learning some new (or old) tips about how to start the semester on the right foot might help.
Rosa Corcoles
- Apr 1, 2021
- 3 min
Citing Sources: Avoiding Plagarism
Plagiarism doesn’t just come in the form of copying assignments off a friend, classmate, or SparkNotes; a big form of plagiarism comes in...
Stephanie D.
- Jan 1, 2021
- 2 min
Student Checklist
Ask yourself the following questions to make sure you're prepared to tackle the semester with all the resources you need! Resources from...
Stephanie D.
- Jan 1, 2021
- 4 min
Annotating Tips
Originally published in February 2019; revised February 2021. Table of Contents: What You'll Need and Why SQ3R Reading Strategy How to...
Stephanie D.
- Jan 1, 2021
- 3 min
Style Guides Overview (MLA, APA, and Chicago)
Do you wonder what exactly MLA, APA, and Chicago styles are? They are all different styles of essay formatting and ways to cite sources....
Stephanie D.
- Jan 1, 2021
- 3 min
How to Find Sources for Your Essays
It's the task you have been dreading: you think to yourself, “I need four sources and the paper is due tomorrow. I don't even know where...
RWC Tutors
- Jan 1, 2021
- 2 min
Reading Strategies
This article was originally published on January 18, 2018, and was revised in February 2021. It was written by former tutor Ronnie C. of...
RWC Tutors
- Nov 1, 2020
- 7 min
"We Have the Honor to Be Your Obedient Servants": Tips and Tricks from Reedley College Tutors
(This article was originally published in the November 2020 issue of Paper Jam: authored by: Iman A., Elizabeth K.C., Zachary D., Hadley...
RWC Tutors
- Nov 1, 2020
- 5 min
Finding The Right Path to Success in Online Learning
(This article was originally published in the November 2020 Paper Jam; authored by: Laura H., Kristin S., Anali J., Hannah L., and Hannah...
RWC Tutors
- Nov 1, 2020
- 3 min
Mental Health Awareness During the Pandemic
(This article was originally published in the November 2020 issue of Paper Jam) Written by: Rosa Corcoles, Yuritza Neri, Nancy Cisneros...
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