by Cathy Mazak | Feb 1, 2019 | resources
Do you ever look around and feel like everybody has it together but you? Like everyone seems to keep their agendas up-to-date, hit every deadline, and get their writing done, while teaching all their classes and graduating five students a year? And you think: I’m just...
by Cathy Mazak | Jan 17, 2019 | academic writing
One way to get more writing done is to gather others around you who share your goal. A supportive writing community can be the difference between sticking with a productive writing plan and going back to letting writing fall to the bottom of your list. A good writing...
by Cathy Mazak | Jan 10, 2019 | academic writing, mindset
Academic writing is an act of creation. It is bringing new ideas into the world while dexterously connecting to ideas that came before yours. It is representing years of deep work succinctly and compellingly on a page. It is inspiring further creation and knowledge...
by Cathy Mazak | Jan 3, 2019 | academic writing
New Year’s resolutions get a bad rap. It’s true, these beginning-of-the-year promises to ourselves often get broken. But that doesn’t mean that resolutions should be written off entirely. The new year is full hope and promise. Everything is possible! And although the...
by Cathy Mazak | Dec 20, 2018 | mindset
What does it take to change the campus culture? Seth Godin sums up culture in the simple phrase: People like us do things like this. Translate that into campus culture and we get: Academics like us do things like this. Academics like us… …publish in the top...
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