- know what you're looking at
- email good citations and articles to yourself as you find them
- keep track of what you've done and what worked
- take good notes
- keep things in one place
- print out web pages that you plan to use as sources for your assignment
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- make sure you understand the assignment
- estimate how long your assignment will take and double it
- break your assignment down into small pieces & set deadlines for them
- get help with research if you need it
- leave yourself enough time to do the assignment
- bounce ideas around with people
- take advantage of the resources available to UCLA students
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