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The Anatomy of a First Class Thesis Proposal
So, you’ve decided to do a PhD. That’s good. But before you get stuck into...
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Gendered Pronouns in Academic Writing
Pronouns – words that can take the place of a noun in a sentence –...
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The Great ‘Data’ Debate: Singular or Plural?
While there can only ever be one Brent Spiner, there are two ways we use...
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The Active and Passive Voice (And When to Use Them)
There’s no need to feel embarrassed if you’re confused by the active and passive voice....
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Exam Advice: 5 Superb Exam Tips for Test Day
If sitting an exam is anyone’s idea of fun, we haven’t met them yet. We’re...
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Referencing Books in Translation (Harvard, APA, MLA and Chicago)
Translators are the overlooked heroes of written communication. After all, most of us can name...
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Towel Day: Hitchhiking the Galaxy with Low-Budget Travel Solutions
It’s Towel Day! If you’re currently wondering why towels need their own day, allow us...
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5 Tips for LGBT Students
Tomorrow, the 17th of May, is the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, held...
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A Guide to Student Volunteering: 4 Things You Should Know
Student life can be demanding sometimes, especially when you’ve got an essay due, your love...
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5 Superb Student Exercise Tips: Working Your Body and Mind
As a student, you might not prioritise exercise. Maybe this is because you’re busy with...
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Tense Use in Essays: Past vs. Present
It’s mostly time travellers who worry about the more convoluted aspects of grammatical tense, but...
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Harvard Referencing – What You Need to Know
Harvard referencing is one of the most common forms of citation used by UK universities,...
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