Thesis Statement

The Kissinger Rule

Please. Keep it short.

Dec 5, 2023 • Paul Musgrave and Nick Davis

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November 2023

There's a Literature About Everything

If you think there's no relevant studies, you're wrong

Nov 16, 2023 • Paul Musgrave and Nick Davis

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Research is a Craft

Practice, attempt, listen, revise.

Nov 9, 2023 • Paul Musgrave and Nick Davis

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October 2023

Finding Time to Write

Writing is like any other skill - there are no shortcuts to being "good"

Oct 20, 2023 • Nick Davis and Paul Musgrave

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The Introduction is Not a Murder Mystery

Say what you're writing about and how you'll prove your point

Oct 6, 2023 • Nick Davis and Paul Musgrave

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September 2023

People Disagree about Important Issues

You'll find contrasting arguments in your research. That's great!

Sep 28, 2023 • Paul Musgrave and Nick Davis

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Real Search Isn't Google Search

You need validated sources, not convenient sources

Sep 21, 2023 • Paul Musgrave and Nick Davis

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We Don't Know The Answers

Writing a good thesis means asking good questions

Sep 14, 2023 • Paul Musgrave and Nick Davis

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August 2023

What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up?

A thesis isn't a requirement. It's an opportunity

Aug 24, 2023 • Paul Musgrave and Nick Davis

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July 2023

The Limits of Originality

Be original. But not entirely

Jul 13, 2023 • Paul Musgrave and Nick Davis

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June 2023

Don't Write a Literature Review

Instead, describe how your work connects to others' arguments

Jun 1, 2023 • Paul Musgrave and Nick Davis

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May 2023

Show and Tell

Writing with style but omitting nothing relevant

May 25, 2023 • Paul Musgrave and Nick Davis