OSU Writing Center

All are welcome! Sign up to do some ekphrastic writing with your friends at The Writing Center and the OSU Museum of Art! 😀🧡 tinyurl.com/hvknujfu

Join the Writing Center this Wednesday from 6–8 p.m. at the Garage for our fundraiser! Ten percent of the proceeds will go to support the WC. Just tell the front you're with the OSU Writing Center. We hope to see you there!

The Writing Center is hosting a raffle with a variety of great prizes! The raffle begins today, with the drawing being held on Friday, October 20. Stop by the main Writing Center location (SU 440) to purchase your raffle tickets! Pay with either cash or Venmo ✌️

Calling all literary enthusiasts! The WC collaborated with Tulsa LitFest to put together this awesome student reading happening in a couple of weeks. Come to Tulsa on Friday, April 21, at 4 PM to hear readings from Exquisite Williams, Aubrey Green, Aaron Oxford, & Abby Rush ✨

Graduating soon & looking for a job? Want to learn how to craft an effective cover letter for those job apps? Then join the Writing Center this Thursday, April 6, at 1 p.m. via Zoom as we discuss cover letter writing. Here's the Zoom link: okstate-edu.zoom.us/j/99627298001. See you there!

Looking for a job? Want some tips & tricks regarding how to craft a stellar resume? Then join the Writing Center this Thursday, March 23, at 1 p.m. via Zoom as we discuss building resumes. Here's the Zoom link: okstate-edu.zoom.us/j/98121133299. Hope to see you there!

Thank you to everyone who came out for the Writing Center's holiday party! We had a great time. And a big congrats to Olivia Buabeng-Yeboah for receiving the Outstanding Tutor Award for Fall 2022. It's tutors like Olivia who make the WC a special place 🥳

The WC is hosting a virtual abstract writing workshop this Friday, October 7, at 1 PM! If you're working on a project to submit to a conference (or even for potential publication), we encourage you to come! Register here (registration required to attend): okstate.libcal.com/event/9756269

Explore the world of ekphrastic writing @OSUMuseumofArt! Guided writing worksheets provided by the Writing Center will be available for visitors during the month of September. Then join us at 1:30 PM on October 1st for our open mic event where you can showcase your creation.

Come support the OSU Writing Center semi-annual bake sale! Purchase a baked good, and while you're there, buy a ticket to enter your name into a raffle for our select prizes. We hope to see you there!

Attention all OSU Writing Center tutors! The WC has a new Inquiry Group focused on mental health, run by Brianne Grothe. Please consider joining, and if you're interested, reach out to Brianne!

#ICYMI: This Wednesday, August 17, the Writing Center is hosting a fundraiser night at The Garage. Get some grub from 5–7 PM, & 10% of The Garage's sales will be donated to the WC. We hope to see you there!!!

On Wednesday, August 17, the Writing Center will be having a fundraiser night at The Garage, right across the street from Morrill Hall! From 5–7 PM, 10% of The Garage's sales will be donated to the WC. Ring in the new semester with your WC pals + help us raise some funds!!!

We're excited to share issue 40.1 of WCJ, now live at docs.lib.purdue.edu/wcj/. We hope you enjoy it as much as we've enjoyed putting it together. Also, be sure to check Digital Commons periodically, as the DC team is working on uploading back issues of WCJ. Happy reading, all!

📣 Are you taking a summer class & would like to review your work w/ a peer tutor? Have no fear—the WC is officially open for the summer! We have IN-PERSON, ONLINE SYNCHRONOUS, & ASYNCHRONOUS options to meet your scheduling needs. Make an appt. today at okstate.mywconline.com 🤙

Next Thursday, April 21, join the WC & OKState First-Year Composition Program as we celebrate the awesome work of students, tutors, & instructors this past year! There will be pizza, games, & awards. See the flyer below for more information & to RSVP 👇

Shout-out to Lisa Wright for her work as an OpenOKState fellow! Through the program, she's helping to not only lower the costs of textbooks but also increase access to education by championing DEI. We appreciate all you do, Lisa! 👏

OSU Writing Center is hiring!

📽️ In honor of both Black History Month & Women's History Month, we're holding a screening of Michelle Obama's "Becoming" TONIGHT. The event will be held on Zoom & Teleparty, which is free to use but must be downloaded in advance. Email Jenn to get the Zoom link! More info 👇

🎉 Huge congrats to @MrsLisaEWright, who was recently awarded the 2022 NCTE/CCCC Geneva Smitherman Award for Research in Black Languages, Literacies, Cultures, and Rhetorics! We're proud of you, Lisa!!!