What the Writing Center Can Do For you

The Writing Center offers assistance on all types of writing projects: reports, papers, cover letters and resumes, white papers, and research projects. The Writing Center can also help you prepare for in-class essay exams and for standardized tests that include essays such as the Praxis I writing exam.

The Writing Center can help you . . .

• Brainstorm a paper topic
• Fine-tune a paper topic
• Review a paper in progress
• Understand and learn to detect grammar problems
• Eliminate punctuation errors
• Prepare to revise
• Learn to proofread
• Review documentation guidelines

For best results, drop-off your paper online through the OWL digital drop box,and schedule your appointment well in advance of the paper's due date. Synchronous online and face-to-face appointments can be scheduled by calling the Center's secretary at 286-8024. Please allow 48 hours between dropping your paper off online and coming in for your tutorial. Walk-ins are taken on a first come first served basis.

When bringing in a paper for review, be sure to bring in a copy of the assignment sheet as well as a hard copy of the paper itself.