September 21, 2009 by English

Workshops, sponsored by the University Writing Center, University
Libraries, and the Department of English, are available to students,
faculty and staff who wish to improve their writing skills. No
pre-registration is required, and the workshops are free of charge. All workshops are held in Old Main 106 from 7 - 8 p.m. (unless otherwise noted).

Writing Assistance Workshop: English 101, 210, and IdEA Capstone Courses: December 2, 7-9 p.m.
This two-hour workshop provides opportunities for students to receive individualized assistance with papers in English 101, English 101+, English 210, or IdEA capstone courses. Students should bring their essay drafts and outlines, laptops, writing assignment sheets, grammar handbooks, as well as ideas for revision. This is a WORKING session, not a presentation. Ken  Green, Coordinator of the Writing Center and Writing Center Staff.

Writing Essay Exams: December 9, 7 p.m.
Prepares students for writing in-class essay exams. This workshop is intended especially for advanced undergraduates as well as graduate students preparing for comprehensive exams. The workshop includes techniques for planning, quick drafting, and proofreading and advice on most important elements of essay exam composition.

USD students, to schedule a one-on-one tutoring session for your writing or get other information, please visit the USD Writing Center at http://www.usd.edu/academics/academic-advising/writing-center.cfm.