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First Year Seminar (FYS) Research Guide

Welcome to the research guide for your First Year Seminar class! This guide covers research tips and tricks to help you with your final research project in this class.

Welcome!

Welcome to the First Year Seminar (FYS) research guide! This guide provides tips, tricks, and links for to help you with your research. 

This guide covers:

  • Choosing a topic
  • Finding books
  • Finding articles
  • Evaluating sources
  • Citing your sources

Check the left-hand panel on this page to navigate to one of these topics, or to find our scheduling options to make an appointment with one of our librarians for one-on-one help!

Ways to Get Research Help

The Writing Center

The Writing Center offers free writing tutorial services to Brandeis University undergraduate and graduate students.

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Make an appointment or stop by during their drop-in hours.