Facebook:

Thesis statement length? How long should a thesis statement be for a third-year paper for a history class is asked.  Responses indicate clarity, not length, is the critical consideration; with other suggestions being that it be concise rather than precise, with a maximum of two sentences, regardless of the level.

Reddit:

Whatsapp and Concentration.  Topics include a Whatsapp group for students that has nearly 100 members (https://www.reddit.com/r/AthabascaUniversity/comments/1fg3kb8/global_university_students_discussion_center/), and a student struggling with motivation and disinterest. Suggestions include watching TikTok or YouTube videos on course content, going to the “final grade” tab, opening Word and the textbook learning objectives to take notes while reading, answering study questions, setting milestones with rewards and breaks, and focusing on the deadline and expense.

Twitter:

Grad student scholarships! @Athabascau reposts @ABInnovates, “The start of the school year brings a new year for the annual Graduate Student Scholarships competition.  Application deadlines vary by institution at various times throughout the year.  Learn more: https://bit.ly/3XRpcNz.”

Deans’ tips on how to succeed in online learning.  @Athabascau  writes, “New to online learning or wondering if it’s a fit for you? You don’t want to miss these top tips on how to succeed studying online featuring the talented deans of #AthabascaU’s faculties! https://www.athabascau.ca/news/learners/deans-online-learning-tips.”