After all the effort you've put into your paper, you don't want to have your grade lowered because you failed to adhere to a proper (and required) citation style. Use the resources below to make sure that "A" paper stays an "A" paper.
APA Style
- Online Writing Lab at Purdue University
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Center for Writing Studies
- Long Island University B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library
- American Psychological Association (APA) - Offers recent changes and FAQs but not common APA citation formats
Chicago Manual of Style
- Chicago Manual of Style online
- Ohio State University Chicago Manual of Style Citation Guide
- University of Georgia Libraries Research Guide
MLA Style
- Online Writing Lab at Purdue University
- The Writing Center at The University of Wisconsin - Madison
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Center for Writing Studies
Other Resources
- Not sure how to format something...or even where to begin? Check out Diana Hacker's Research and Documentation Online.
- Not sure if you're using that word correctly...or even what it means? Check out the Merriam-Webster Online dictionary.
- Not sure why you're getting stuck...but want some guidance on college writing? Check out the Dartmouth College Writing Program's list of helpful resources.
- Lastly, don't forget to utilize the resources that may already be present on your campus: librarians, a writing center, peer mentors, and, of course, your professors.

