For graduate students working on long term, advanced writing projects – join the Graduate Center and the Writing Center for summer writing groups! During the months of June and July, these writing groups will provide structure and support for graduate students working on long-term, advanced projects, such as a dissertation or an article for publication. […]
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Undergraduate Walk-in Hours Every Tuesday and Wednesday Afternoon Starting February 20
Starting Tuesday, February 20, The Writing Center will be offering Undergraduate Walk-in Hours every Tuesday and Wednesday from 2:00pm to 5:00pm. We are located in Mallinckrodt 130 on the lower level. We look forward to working with you! As always, we also encourage you to make appointments by going to our website. Questions? Email us […]
Dr. Kate Harnish to serve as our inaugural Graduate Support Coordinator
We are very excited to announce that Dr. Kate Harnish has begun a new role as The Writing Center’s Graduate Support Coordinator. This is her third role in our center, having served first as graduate fellow and later as a professional tutor. Dr. Harnish began tutoring at The Writing Center as a graduate fellow in […]
Dr. Ian Clark Returns to The Writing Center as Senior Tutor
The Writing Center welcomes Dr. Ian Clark back to our team as a senior tutor! Dr. Clark earned his BA in English and Philosophy at the University of Portland, his MPhil in Irish Writing at Trinity College Dublin, and his PhD in English and American Literature here at Washington University in St. Louis Dr. Clark […]
Graduate Fellowship Named in Honor of Dr. Burton Pu
Dr. Burton Pu retired from The Writing Center in May of 2020 after 35 years at Washington University. He served undergraduate and graduate students in The Writing Center for over 24 of those years. As he retired, Burton said, “A person does not really live in this world if his or her story is not […]
Sara Brenes Akerman’s “I Don’t Want to Leave You: On Loving Nathan Fielder” Published in Chicago Review
See the piece here.
Sara Brenes Akerman Joins The Writing Center as Senior Tutor
The Writing Center is excited to welcome Sara Brenes Akerman to our team as a senior tutor! Ms. Brenes Akerman comes to The Writing Center with extensive experience in supporting undergraduate and graduate writing. She earned her BA in both communication and cinema studies from the University of Pennsylvania, an MFA in Creative Writing from […]
Peer Tutor Colleen McDermott presented at 2022 Kansas and Missouri Environmental Education Conference
Peer Tutor Colleen McDermott was recently featured in The Record for having presented “Humans of Tyson” at the 2022 Kansas and Missouri Environmental Education Conference. See the full story here.
Undergraduate Walk-in Hours Every Tuesday
Starting Tuesday, October 18, The Writing Center will be offering Undergraduate Walk-in Hours every Tuesday from 2:00pm to 5:00pm. We are located in Mallinckrodt 130 on the lower level. We look forward to working with you! As always, we also encourage you to make appointments by going to our website. Questions? Email us at writing@wustl.edu
Fran Hooker Returns to The Writing Center
All of us at The Writing Center are thrilled to welcome Fran Hooker back to our team as a senior tutor! Ms. Hooker first joined the Washington University community more than 25 years ago as a writer and editor in the Office of Public Affairs and as Curriculum Coordinator for the Communications and Journalism program […]