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Getting Started

There are lots of ways to get started;  here are some ways to join the scholarly conversation.

Identifying a topic

  • think about why you took the class and what you wanted to learn
  • discuss it with a librarian:  Ask A Librarian
  • review:  look over your syllabus, readings, class discussion for issues that catch your attention; talk it over with your professor
  • browse and note what interests you and why it's interesting: 

Exploring the scholarly conversation surrounding your topic

Things to set up as you get started

Alternate Routes

Questions?

Ask a Librarian

Librarian Hours

 

 

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