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Getting ready for success: what to do before, during, and after class

Important Offices/Resources at Manor

Manor's Library Website- Research Materials, Information Literacy Tips, and more! 

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More Helpful Links

Adjusting to College and Techniques for Success

Manor's Counseling Office has great online resources to help you to adjust to college at: http://www.manor.edu/StudentLife/Counsel/Adjusting.htm

 

Academic Resources to help you with your papers, research, etc.

In addition to the excellent information available on Manor's own library website at http://library.manor.edu/ that will help you with research for any of your classes, here are some useful "non- Manor" sites to visit:

  • Cornell University's Library website has excellent information to help you with research, including

  1. How to critically analyze good academic research materials: http://www.library.cornell.edu/okuref/research/skill26.htm

  2. How to do an annotated bibliography: http://www.library.cornell.edu/okuref/research/skill28.htm

  • Purdue has an excellent online writing lab (OWL) with lots of good resources, including

  1. General writing tips: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/ 

  2. A very important skill that you can use in all of your classes -  how to paraphrase: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/619/01/

  • And, this is not a Manor site, but an excellent general website for study skills, time management, and other general skills needed for successful college work (also in multiple languages): http://www.studygs.net/

 

 

 

 

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