This document provides a guide for students on plagiarism. It defines plagiarism as failing to properly cite sources, attempting to take credit for someone else's work, or improperly paraphrasing others' work. The document explains that plagiarism is a form of cheating and is prohibited under university policy. It provides tips for students on how to properly cite sources using quotation marks, paraphrasing in their own words, and citing sources using APA or MLA style. Consequences for plagiarism are also discussed, ranging from penalties to expulsion. The document concludes by emphasizing that plagiarism only hurts students and they should take care to do their own original work.