Writing Resources

MLA, APA, & Chicago Style Research and Citation Tips & Tools

• Noodletools - Your personal research and citation organizer. Log in with your wethersfield.me account. 

Direct Links to Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)

• MLA Formatting and Style Guide

• APA Formatting and Style Guide

• Chicago Manual Formatting Guide

Academic Integrity Quiz:

• https://www.turnitin.com/static/aiq-quiz/

Sample research papers: (to be added)

• MLA

• APA 

• Chicago

Essays That Worked:  Johns Hopkins University Undergraduate Admissions

“Top 43 Stanford Admissions Essays” https://www.apstudynotes.org/stanford/

Watch video advice on how to write a college application essay

• How to Write Your College Application Essay

• How to Avoid Common Admissions Essay Mistakes

• How to Write a College Application Essay that Stands Out

• Inside the Decision Room, Amherst College

• How to Organize your Essay

The Common Application Essay Prompts

More free resources on college admissions and financial aid: 

https://www.khanacademy.org/college-admissions