GMU Writing Center

Are you struggling with writing a personal statement for an application? Not sure what information to include or how to tailor it? Look no further than the Writing Center's workshop on writing personal statements! Sign up: cglink.me/2d7/r2288234

Have you been trying to improve a first draft and unsure where to start? Come join us at the Writing Center for a workshop on revising a draft! You'll leave with new strategies for proofreading your work and further developing your ideas. cglink.me/2d7/r2288227

Unsure how to structure a literature review? Lost on what information you should be including, or what to do with that information? In this workshop, we'll be providing you with strategies for structuring and writing a literature review. Sign up: cglink.me/2d7/r2284878

Do you wish your writing was more clear, concise, and easy to understand? Learn strategies for clarifying murky writing at this workshop. Sign up: cglink.me/2d7/r2288230

Working on midterms? Book at gmu.mywconline.com, we close Friday at 3:30!

Are you struggling to phrase your thoughts to fit the tone of an academic paper? You have the ideas down, but not the words? The Writing Center is here to help! Join us for a workshop on elevating your prose. cglink.me/2d7/r2288229

The Writing Center will be closed a few times this semester: October 13th for Fall Break, November 4th for Election Day, and November 26-30 for Thanksgiving. Come visit us outside of these times, and enjoy your breaks!

Are you struggling to decide what to write about? Stuck staring at a blank screen, unsure what to type? Look no further than the Writing Center's first workshop of Fall 2025. Sign up: cglink.me/2d7/r2287650

The Writing Center is excited to announce our Fall 2025 workshops! Be sure to sign up (and tell your friends to sign up, too) at writingcenter.gmu.edu/workshops/upco…

Stud is working on his persuasive essay and wants to figure out what his supporting claims will be. Luckily, Michelangela has a helpful strategy: mind-mapping! Do you use mind-mapping to organize your writing projects? Let us know in the replies!

Spring semester is in full swing and Stud has a persuasive essay due for his English class. Luckily, the Writing Center is here to help! What tips would you try?

We are back and ready to take on the spring semester. We’re open Mon-Thurs 10:30-6:30 and Sun 12:30-5:30. We also have limited virtual appointments from 6:30-8:30 on Monday and Thursday evenings. Book appointments at gmu.mywconline.com!

Meet Stud, a confident student who utilizes the writing center to get the most out of his education and further his career. We hope you enjoyed ep. one and follow along to see more of his journey to success.

Are you preparing applications for graduate school? Come learn some strategies for researching, planning, organizing, and drafting your personal statement. Register at Mason360, link in our bio.

Ever get stuck reworking the same paragraph? Come develop some techniques for seeing strengths and weaknesses in your own drafts and for revising accordingly. Register at Mason360, link in our bio. #gmu #writingcenter

Writing at the graduate level is often synonymous with stress. In this GRADReCon workshop, we offer mindful writing practices as a means of easing burnout. Leave with self-care tips and resources you can use in thinking, writing, and researching. Sign up @ Mason360, link in bio.

In this GRADReCon workshop, learn about the purposes and features of lit reviews across genres. Join us to gain tools for generating material and organizing a review of the literature. Register at Mason360, link in our bio!

Join us next week @ GRADReCon! A smorgasbord of workshops with tips for your success at Mason, GRADReCon is a partnership of Graduate Student Life and key GMU programs/services for Grad Students. Learn, share, and network @ GRADReCon 2024! Register at Mason360, link in bio.

Looking for some tips on how to give your writing more clarity and strong transitions? We want to help! Join us next Tuesday from 4:30-5:45pm. Click the link in our bio and use Mason 360 to register.

We will be closed for Fall Break from October 12-14. Hope everyone finds time for rest over the long weekend and contemplation on Indigenous People's Day (Monday). Best of luck on any midterms too! We will reopen at 10:30am on Tuesday, October 15. With peace, GMU Writing Center