The Chicago Manual of Style has been a writing style since 1891 when the University of Chicago Press began publishing.
You will use Chicago when writing papers in History or Political Science.
Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
As a student at Brenau University, you are able (and encouraged) to download a free copy of Office 365 for your schoolwork.
To download your free copy go here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/education/products/office?ms.officeurl=getoffice365?ms.officeurl=getoffice365
Office 365 works better with Canvas and other programs than Google Docs,
Your professors will thank you!