The Writing Center and The Speaking Studio at Washington University in St. Louis provide free, one-on-one tutoring to all WashU undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, and staff for any writing or public speaking project.

Spring 2023: We are offering both in-person and online appointments. You have the option to choose your modality for weekday appointments, and all evening and weekend appointments are online only.

Please note: We continue to require masks in The Writing Center.
Questions?  Email writing@wustl.edu.

The Writing Center

Work one-on-one with our tutors and attend our writing workshops.

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The Speaking Studio

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Upcoming Workshops & Events

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Featured Writing & Announcements

Undergraduate Walk-in Hours Every Tuesday

October 12, 2022
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

October 5, 2022
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 […]
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