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1 University Writing Center
Colbourn Hall

2 What Does the Writing Center Do?
Offers writing instruction and support to any students, faculty, and staff (including support for multilingual writers) Helps all types of writers improve Provides writing resources, both print and online Fosters an environment of collaborative learning about writing

3 What Can We Help You With?
Anything that involves writing UCF writing assignments Research papers, annotated bibliographies, literature reviews Theses and dissertations Speeches, presentations, digital projects Personal statements, admission essays, writing samples Résumés and C.V.s Personal or creative writing Discussion posts Explain that these are examples but there are other assignments we can work on.

4 What Can We Help You With?
Any stage of the writing process Understanding prompt Outlining Clarifying ideas Drafting Organizing Revising Editing Formatting and citations Explain that these are examples but there are other assignments we can work on.

5 How to Get Started Make an appointment in advance by calling or visiting our website Come in as a walk-in writer at the beginning of the hour Set up a recurring appointment Explain how walk-in writers work and that they aren’t guaranteed a session. Explain recurring appointment and purpose.

6 What to Expect One-on-one, 45 minute long consultations beginning on the hour One visit per day/three in a seven day period Bring your assignment prompt and any other work you have done Undergraduate and graduate students trained to help you learn and become a better writer

7 UCF Writing Center Locations
Colbourn 105: -First floor, across from the Rehearsal Hall Library: -Research/Info desk consultation station -Room 425 Rosen: -Rosen Library Online: -See our website for information about online consultations Academic Village: -Neptune Study Room 1 VARC: -CFE Arena Suite 100

8 If You Can’t Make It to the UWC…
Check out our Facebook page for writing tips and other information facebook.com/ucfuwc Check out our Instagram page for an inside look into the UWC and its tutors @ucf_uwc Check our website for student resources, which offers handouts in PDF versions uwc.ucf.edu

9 Become a Writing Consultant
The Writing Center seeks consultants from every discipline ENC 4275/5276: Writing/Consulting Theory & Practice, offered every fall Undergraduate and graduate students may apply See our website for more information


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