Free one-on-one support for WashU undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, post-docs, and staff working on any writing or public speaking project.
Writing Support
Work one-on-one with one of our tutors to brainstorm or revise a draft.
Speaking Support
Practice your presentation or work through your ideas with one of our tutors.
Summer 2024: All appointments will take place online. Our office staff is working remotely and can be reached at writing@wustl.edu.
Upcoming Workshops & Events
Featured Writing & Announcements
Outstanding Peer Tutor Award Named in Honor of Susan Lowther
Susan Lowther retired from The Writing Center in May of 2024 after 25 years at Washington University. Ms. Lowther earned her BA in European Culture Studies from the American University of Paris, her MA in Studies in Fiction from the University of East Anglia, and her MA in English and American Literature from Washington University. In […]
Carolyn Smith to retire after 29 years at The Writing Center
After 29 years at The Writing Center and almost 50 years at WashU, Carolyn Smith will be retiring in December. As one of the first tutors hired by The Writing Center when it was founded in 1995, Carolyn has served hundreds – perhaps thousands of undergraduate and graduate students, all of whom benefited not only […]
Dr. Charlotte Fressilli Returns to The Writing Center as Senior Tutor
We are very excited to welcome Dr. Charlotte Fressilli back to The Writing Center as a senior tutor! Dr. Fressilli earned her BA in English and Italian Studies from Wheaton College and both an MA and PhD in English and American Literature at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Fressilli has held teaching positions in […]