ONLINE GUIDES
Scholarship isn't always simple! To get you started, Way of the Scholar offers a range of free introductory guides to research, writing, speaking, and thriving in education
Conquer Public Speaking
Public speaking is a common fear. It's also a common part of the university experience! Learn some important tips for speaking with confidence and style.
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Conquer Research
Research is at the heart of a strong argument. Learn how to find sources, understand them, and use them to inform your own original ideas.
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Conquer Referencing
Often, the difference between a good essay and a great essay is accurate referencing. Learn how and when to reference and gain the skills for a flawless style.
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What is Plagiarism?
Plagiarism can be a pretty scary concept! Learn all about academic dishonesty, and, most importantly, how to avoid it.
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The Basic Essay
It's important to succeed at the fundamentals! In this guide, learn what makes up a basic essay and how paying more attention to style and structure can boost your grades.
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Get Ready for Your First Week at Uni
About to start your journey through higher education? Don't know who to ask for advice? This guide will get you ready for that important first week of classes.
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Staying Organised at University
One of the biggest stumbling blocks for students is a lack of organisation. The goods news is, it's never too late to start! Read about some simple techniques that can make a real difference.
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Thriving as a Mature Age Student
Are you returning to study or finally able to gain your dream education? Familiarise yourself with the common hurdles faced by mature students, and, of course, their solutions!
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