For my last blog I looked at how the resources that I use have expanded considerably since my first essay at Sussex. However, my ability to find sources is not the only way in which I have developed. So here are a few key lessons that I would tell any fresher’s starting later on this … Continue reading Five Top Tips for Freshers
Month: March 2016
Preparing for a seminar
Last week we were preparing for a debate on whether or not Genetically Modified crops made a positive impact on development. We had to present a short review of our readings as well as provide arguments after the other side had presented. Our group was given the Pro-GM side therefore we had to work together … Continue reading Preparing for a seminar
Accessing resources in my third year
I remember having lectures on academic research and accessing resources in the first year, but I also remember I wasn't paying much attention during those lectures as I didn't find them directly relevant. As soon as I was faced with an actual assignment I realised just how much time those lectures have saved me. We were shown … Continue reading Accessing resources in my third year