5 Steps for Writing an Essay in College

Hi everyone!

In writing an essay, our confidence and writing tone play an important role in conveying our message to our readers. However, I realize, that it is not easy task. Here are five steps for when you have to write an essay in college. So, get ready to take notes!

Step 1: Think of a topic and choose the appropriate one.

Study several topic issues from different sides and find workable solutions. Then, you can choose one of the interesting topic ideas.

Step 2: Gather data.

Find credible literature and data sources to explore the research.

Step 3: Create an outline.

Take the time to create an outline of what your essay will be such as including the introductory paragraph, the points that will constitute the body of the essay and the concluding paragraph. This is to facilitate the flow of writing your essay.

Step 4: Write your essay and focus on the body of the essay.

State your points clearly, provide evidence to support these points and give clear analyses. Use transitional phrases such as although, next, on one hand/on the other hand, and other similar things.

Step 5: Edit, proofread, and check for grammatical errors.

Edit and review the text one last time to check for grammatical errors and misspellings. Make sure that you have written the entire essay correctly.

Goodluck!