Welcome to the SGPS Guide Thesis and Capstone Guide. This guide is designed to help you effectively write your final projects, be they a thesis or capstone.
Time management is KEY to creating a quality capstone or thesis. Never leave anything until the last minute. Here are some helpful resources.
You've created the first draft of your project or thesis. Now comes the hard part: EDITING AND PROOFREADING! These are time consuming processes and a pain. But, editing and proofreading your work allows you to create a polished final project that will wow your department and future employers.
What most people don't tell you is that writer's block is completely natural! It shows that your brain needs to rest and process. But, if you're worried, here are some great resources.
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How Dare We! Write: A Multicultural Creative Writing Discourse offers a much needed corrective to the usual dry and uninspired creative writing pedagogy. The collection asks us to consider questions, such as 'What does it mean to work through resistance from supposed mentors, to face rejection from publishers and classmates, and to stand against traditions that silence you?' and 'How can writers and teachers even begin to make diversity matter in meaningful ways on the page, in the classroom, and on our bookshelves?'
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