Writing with Andrew | What Are You Going to Write About? 3 Principles (+1) for Selecting a Paper Topic @WritingwithAndrew | Uploaded September 2020 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
Before you write a rough draft, before you decide on a thesis statement, even before you do research, you need to settle on a general topic for your paper. In this video, we discuss four principles that will help you to decide on a topic that will set you up for success in any writing project.


0:00 Introduction
0:54 Consider Class Requirements
2:16 Avoid the Obvious
4:30 Measure Your Influence
6:02 Follow Your Interests
7:32 Conclusion