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The Virginia Tech Honor Pledge is: "I have neither given nor received unauthorized assistance on this assignment."

This pledge applies to all work submitted at Virginia Tech! Every student who is admitted to Tech has pledged to abide by the Honor Code. The admission application states this, and by signing it, each student agrees to the Honor Code. Violations of the Graduate Honor Code include cheating, plagiarism, falsification, and academic sabotage. It is the responsibility of the student to become familiar with the requirements of the Honor Code.

For information on ways to avoid Honor Code violations, see http://www.gradhonor.grads.vt.edu/violation.html

Additional information about the Honor Code procedures can be found at http://www.gradhonor.grads.vt.edu/

Writing Tips

Avoiding Plagiarism

http://www.gradhonor.grads.vt.edu/plagiarism.html

http://www.aug.edu/sociology/plagiarism.html

General assistance with writing

http://www.composition.english.vt.edu/wc/WC%20Home.html

Writing resources for non-native English speakers

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/index.html