- Essay 3: Call to Action: Expand your initial research-based call to action to at least 1500 words and include a total of at least 6 sources.
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Assignment: In this third and last major assignment, you will highlight what you see as a major problem affecting you and/or college students in general right now. Choose something relevant and topical to make the process interesting – something that really matters to you! Research to learn more about the issue and/or your proposed solution, and write an essay that works to offer possible solutions or actions that you think can help alleviate that issue. You are required to support your argument with at least three outside sources, and you must follow the guidelines of a recognized documentation style, like MLA or APA, when incorporating and citing these sources.
Audience: I want you to think about whose actions could actually help to solve this problem and write with that person or group in mind. Your goal is to encourage them to take the problem seriously and to take action to work to solve it.
Topic what to write about
I am getting out of being active duty navy and starting full time school my topic I want is to be about Effective Time Management for College Students Balancing Full-Time Studies and Part-Time Work
In your essay, you will:
- State and explain the problem you want to solve. Why is it a problem? Why is it important that your audience work to solve it? Explain your stance on that topic. .
- Propose possible solutions that could help combat this issue. This is your call to action.
- Provide evidence from reliable and credible outside sources to support your explanation of the problem AND your or solutions/calls to action.
You will also want to be sure that you:
- Demonstrate synthesisLinks to an external site.
by incorporating multiple sources within paragraphs where appropriate rather than just summarizing each source in its own paragraph - Use signal phrases to introduce and integrate information from sources
- Carefully and correctly paraphrase or summarize information from sources or directly quote from sources and properly format those quotes with quotation marks
- Correctly cite the sources you use (whether paraphrase, summary, and direct quote) both in-text (signal phrase or parenthetical citation) and at the end of the paper (Works Cited or References page)
- Follow APA or MLA Style when formatting the paper and all citations