Links To Other Resources
 
  
 


 
 

General College Survival Links Sites
Skills4Study Links page - an extensive collection of links, organized by topic and covering almost everything you can imagine. A terrific resource!

Back2College - resources for those re-entering college.


College Study Tips
 
College Study Tips - from UC Berkeley, includes tips on procrastination.

Skills4Study - an extensive site.

Maximizing Your Academic Experience - from Dartmouth College.

Study Guides and Strategies - tips available in English and 25 other languages!

Study Tips - from Ohio University, includes helpful pre-tests of your skills.

Cornell's List of Study Skills Resources

AcademicTips.org - tips from a variety of experts

General College Survival Tips

How To Be A Student - a brief guide from Jerome Breitenbach.

Real World University - lots of advice from Prof. Joe Martin. You can also submit your own questions.

International Student.com - advice for students new to the U.S.

The Learning Center at UL Lafayette - information about tutoring, etc.

Read Some Advice From My Previous Students at UL
 

Links to sites specific to philosophy students
 
EpistemeLinks Classroom page - has a list of links to philosophy aids for students, mostly advice on writing philosophy papers.
 
Books
John Arthur, Studying Philosophy: A Guide for the Perplexed (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2004). - a general guide to taking a philosophy class with an extensive section on writing philosophy papers.

Douglas J. Soccio, How To Get the Most Out of Philosophy, Fifth Edition, (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2006) - an excellent resource for philosophy students!

Nigel Warburton, Philosophy: The Essential Study Guide (Routledge, 2004) - information on reading philosophy, taking notes, writing papers, etc.