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Hey students! 📚✍️ Ever felt like citing sources is a maze of confusing rules and endless formats? Fear not! We’re here to demystify the process and make it as smooth as possible. Whether you’re crafting a research paper, writing an essay, or working on a project, proper citation is key to academic integrity. Let’s dive into the essentials of citing sources like a pro!  TCC Libraries offers resources that can aid you in citing sources whether you are using MLA or APA.

Some More Tips that Can Help:

  • Start Early: Begin collecting citation information as you research to avoid a last-minute scramble.
  • Ask for Help: If you’re unsure about citing a particular source, ask your librarian or instructor for guidance.
  • Practice Makes you Better: The more you practice citing sources, the easier it becomes.

With these tips, you’re well on your way to mastering the art of citing sources and upholding academic integrity. Happy writing, and may your citations be accurate and your sources reliable! 🌟📚✏️