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Center for Academic Excellence

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Revising Strategies

Get help on revising strategies, writing conclusions, and even a fun way to generate a thesis if you're stuck.
 

The Thesis Machine:

The thesis machine asks you a series of questions. Your answers to them will help you define your topic and produce a working thesis.
 

Conclusions:

Many people leave these until last, including many writing advisors! Here are some strategies to help you while you write your conclusion.
 

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