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Purdue Global Promotes More Good Days, Together

If you do not see the podcast, click here to listen. The Learning for Success Center at Purdue Global is promoting “More Good Days, Together” with our Mental Health Awareness […]

10 Ways to Polish a Draft

Writing typically happens in stages. During prewriting, research and planning build a foundation. Drafting gives shape to ideas, while editing corrects errors. Revision fine-tunes readability, connectedness, structure, and the effective […]

Using POLKA: Writing With the Reader in Mind

Whenever we write, whether it be a paper for class or an email for work, we tend to focus on the details of the message we are trying to convey. […]

Mindfulness: Solutions for Coping with Stress

If you do not see the podcast, click here to listen. The American Psychological Association states that mindfulness is a concept that can be applied to various coping strategies, such […]

The Importance of Inclusivity

In 2023, the American Psychological Association [APA] published the second edition of its Inclusive Language Guide to continue its mission of eradicating “the destructive hierarchies that have marginalized people from […]

How To Be Successful Within A Group Assignment

If you do not see the podcast, click here to listen. This podcast was created using NotebookLM. Students can learn more about turning their course reading materials into podcasts in […]

Celebrate International Writing Centers Week! 

For many people, February may signify love, flowers, and candy hearts; for writing centers around the world, February means International Writing Centers Week, and it starts next week! We are […]

Writing The Body Paragraphs

If the introduction of your paper is the foundation of your paper, then the body paragraphs are what you build on the foundation. The body paragraphs follow a similar structure […]

Skill Up This January!

If you do not see the podcast, click here to listen. At the start of a new year, many of us are thinking about ways to do better in the […]

Happy Holidays!

The Academic Success Center (ASC) tutors and staff wish our readers a prosperous and joyful holiday season! Our regularly scheduled academic success and writing blog posts will return on Friday, […]