Tackling the College Paper: Tips on Getting It Done-and Getting the A

This book guides students step-by-step through the labyrinth of intros, theses, and conclusions. Honest and practical advice on how to: choose an interesting topic; formulate and argue a strong, clear thesis; keep it error-free; do research assignments; tackle a senior thesis project; and do it all without pulling too many all-nighters.

The Students Helping Students guides are written and edited by college students and recent grads. The series was founded by Nataly Kogan and Avi Spivack, recent graduates of Wesleyan University. Nataly majored in economics and political science. Avi majored in English with an unofficial minor in film.