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

Carolyn Smith to retire after 29 years at The Writing Center

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

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 […]

Kelly Janis joins The Writing Center as Senior Tutor

Kelly Janis joins The Writing Center as Senior Tutor
The Writing Center is excited to welcome Kelly Janis to our team as a senior tutor! Ms. Janis comes to The Writing Center after over a decade of teaching English, creative writing, and English as a Second Language both domestically and in Spain. She earned both her BA and MA in English and American Literature […]