{"id":8167,"date":"2025-11-19T12:25:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T18:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/?p=8167"},"modified":"2025-11-19T12:26:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T18:26:00","slug":"from-writing-help-to-study-strategies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/19\/from-writing-help-to-study-strategies\/","title":{"rendered":"FROM WRITING HELP TO STUDY STRATEGIES\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Writing, Learning Centers provide assistance to students year-round<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Resources1117_mixdown.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">With final\u2019s season right around the corner, UTRGV offers some resources to help students during long days of assignments and exams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Writing Academic Tutor Gabriela Segura said the Writing Center tutors anybody from any academic background and major.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Segura said the Writing Center gives feedback on papers or assignments so students can improve their work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She added one of the most common challenges students face during finals involves formatting and citation styles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>\u201cThe APA format, the MLA format, even Chicago at times, it can be difficult for students to learn all the different styles and they may need help on how to properly cite. 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