OU Writing Center

Welcome back, everyone! We are open and ready for appointments. Stop by anytime! Write on, university!

We are closing for Spring Break! Please note that we will be closed for two Sundays. There will be no appointments during this time. Enjoy your spring break, sooners!

We've got another writing retreat this month. Graduate students and post-docs are invited to join us in-person in Wagner 280 or online on Saturday, March 28th. In-person attendees should bring lunch or have food delivered. Visit Engage to register and get the Zoom link.

Join us for the second FYC Write Night of the semester! First-year composition students can get feedback on your papers from Writing Center consultants and FYC instructors. No appointments; just walk in!The Zoom link is on our Engage! We'll see you there! ou.campuslabs.com/engage/event/1…

Starting soon: Tasty Tuesday at the OU Writing Center. Free pie from 1-3 or while supplies last.

Applications are now open for Graduate Writing Consultants! Do you enjoy discussing writing, collaborating, and learning about a variety of topics? Join us at the OU Writing Center! Find the full details here: ou.edu/writingcenter/… Apply here: qualtrics.ou.edu/jfe/form/SV_cN…

Guess what? We've just created ANOTHER new handout! Check out Writing a Thesis Statement on our website! Learn what a thesis statement is, what makes a weak versus strong one, and how to change your thesis statement if needed. Writing a Thesis Statement: ou.edu/content/dam/wr…

Interested in applying for the 1st Generation Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity? Join us for this 1st Gen workshop! We'll break down how to apply, what to expect, and anything else you need to know. Register at OU Engage or below. Cheers! ou.campuslabs.com/engage/event/1…

Join us in congratulating Maria, a graduating master’s student in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and graduate consultant at the Writing Center, for being chosen as the South Central Writing Centers Association's Tutor of the Year award! 🎉Congrats, Maria! @iwca_writingcenters

Ever wondered why citations matter? Well we've got the handout for you! Check out our new resource, created by our very own OU Writing Consultant here at the Writing Center! This quick read explains why and when to use citations. Why Citations Matter: ou.edu/content/dam/wr…

New resource just dropped! Sometimes, assignment prompts can feel overwhelming. We've broken down some simple steps to help you walkthrough your assignment prompt and figure out how to get it done! You can find the handout here: ou.edu/content/dam/wr…

Have you heard of reverse outlines? Making a reverse outline is a fantastic way to revise your writing project! Learn all about it on our new handout, developed by our very own writing consultants! You can find the handout here: ou.edu/content/dam/wr…

This Saturday, we've got another monthly Graduate Writing Retreat! Are you a grad student with assignments piling up? Join us for dedicated time to work on your projects! Please RSVP ahead of time if you can (it's free)! Find the link below! ou.campuslabs.com/engage/event/1…

Our first FYC Write Night is tomorrow night! Are you in a first-year composition? Stop by the Write Night for feedback from a writing consultant or a composition instructor. No appointment necessary! Just stop by anytime from 5-8pm! We'll see you there!

Join us for an explanation of how to use the calculator, and tips for how to use it effectively! The link the sign up is ou.campuslabs.com/engage/event/1… Have you checked out the new Assignment Calculator yet? Check it out at legacy.libraries.ou.edu/assignment-cal…

NEW RESOURCE ALERT! Check out our handout on Revision Tips and Strategies, developed by our very own writing consultants here at the OU Writing Center! Check it out at ou.edu/content/dam/wr… or go to ou.edu/writingcenter/… for all our handouts!

Don't forget, Tasty Tuesday is tomorrow! Come celebrate International Writing Centers Week with some yummy international foods! No appointment necessary; just stop by and eat up!

College Writing can feel overwhelming and intimidating. Join us for an overview of college writing, and feel more confident in your writing! Learn the tips and tricks, and find out about resources you can access here at OU. As always, this event is FREE! We'll see you there!

Happy February! Check out our February events, all free to attend! Feel free to reach out with any questions. Stay warm, everyone!

Happy February! Check out our February events, all free to attend! Feel free to reach out with any questions. Stay warm, everyone!