Skip to Main Content

Starting Your Thesis (BMC)

Research advice for thesis writers in any discipline, based on the Bryn Mawr College Writing Center thesis workshops.

Reading Efficiently

It’s overwhelming to have too many sources, but it’s even more overwhelming to try to read them all word for word. Here's a brief video from Western Libraries on the anatomy of a scholarly article and on how to assess whether or not a source is worth reading in full:

Writing Literature Reviews

This video tutorial from NCSU Libraries has some tips on structuring your approach to writing a literature review: