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Students, we can support you at every stage, no matter what program you're in or what you're working on. We help with academic, technical, and professional writing, with speaking and presenting, and with blogs and podcasts. We can help you get started, kick that procrastination habit and stay on track. Our services are always free because they're included in your tuition.
Instructors, we can support your students with course-embedded workshops, peer review sessions, resources and more.
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A pen in the hand: a reflection on freewriting
When was the last time you sat down with a pen and paper, and just wrote something? I’m talking about you and your own creativity, no prompt whatsoever. I can guess what you’re thinking. University is busy and finding time is hard. Why use a pen and paper when everything is handed in electronically? Why would someone use writing as a break from more writing? These are valid thoughts, but before you tune out, let me tell you about my notebook, and why pen and paper have become my best friends over the past few years.
Meet the Winter 2019 Co-ops
Introducing the Winter 2019 undergraduate Peer Tutors:
Why we need diverse holiday-themed fiction for adults
It’s December! You know what that means right? The holiday season is right around the corner. From Hanukah to Kwanzaa December is a time for family get-togethers and lots of food. So in the spirit of the holiday season, I decided to look up holiday-themed books (and by holiday-themed, I mean books that have a certain holiday as a key part of the plot) and was very disappointed with what I found. Holiday-themed books appear to be synonymous with Christmas books.