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Academic Skills

Reach your new best with Academic Skills.

We offer online resources, workshops, and individual appointments to support your efforts to improve and refine your skills for success at university.

  • Explore online resources on writing, citation, study skills, time management, and more.
  • Bring questions or work to an appointment
  • Learn about upcoming events or workshops

Add Academic Skills to your Toolkit

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Learn How to Learn in University 

  • Want to learn more about managing your workload at university?  
  • Unsure of the best way to take notes in lecture?  
  • Looking to strengthen your writing skills?
  • Interested in trying new study techniques?  
Academic Skills Learning Labs

Welcome to upper-year courses!

Congratulations! This is an exciting time for you as you embark on upper-year courses at the 3000 and 4000 levels. You are pursuing your passion! 

Level Up: Resources for Upper-Year Students
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Graduate Students Present Research in 3 Minutes

Three Minute Thesis

Trent's 3MT is on Thursday, April 13th at 7 pm. Market Hall, 140 Charlotte Street, Peterborough

Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) at Trent
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Workshops and Events for Graduate Students

As a graduate student, you are likely facing new academic challenges. The ideas about which you are reading, thinking, and writing are becoming increasingly complex, yet you need to find clear, concise, and engaging ways to express them.

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