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1. Saving Money
2. Notes & Personal Knowledge Management
3. Studying
4. Research
5. Writing
6. Publishing & Presenting
7. Teaching
8. Keeping Current
9. Upskilling
10. Balancing it All
Create a writing routine to banish the blank pages for good.
Try these hacks:
Getting into flow with the tips from this
Focus Toolkit
and listening to free
streaming music
.
Using the
Pomodoro method
or virtual co-working to stay on task (try
a service
or start your own session with a classmate!).
Browse
Thesis & Dissertations
for inspiration or check an
online writing guide
for formatting help.
Learn keyboard shortcuts for the programs you use most or try
markdown
to really optimize speed. CRTL/⌘ + SHFT + T will be your best friend.
Generate your Works Cited page with a click of a button using
EndNote
or
Zotero
.
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