Center for Writing, Learning & Teaching
Drop-in Hours at the Writing Center
Have a quick question about a paper? In addition to our regularly scheduled hours, the Writing Center now has drop-in hours where you can meet with a writing advisor without an appointment. Beginning Monday, April 9th, you can drop by with your brief questions on a drop-in basis between the hours of 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. each week day.
The mission of the Center for Writing, Learning, and Teaching is to support faculty in their teaching and to provide opportunities for all Puget Sound students to achieve their academic goals.
Our services include
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Peer Tutors who will work with you individually or in small groups to improve your understanding of a wide range of subjects
- Writing Advisors who can help you get started on a paper, organize your thoughts, or improve your editing skills
- Accommodations for students with disabilities
- Special events like the Writing Marathon and the Long Night Against Procrastination
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Classes that will increase your reading efficiency and mastery of textbook assignments
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Workshops that will teach you how to develop effective study strategies, write a thesis, or manage your time
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Books on writing, including manuals for APA, MLA, and Chicago citation styles
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Handouts on a wide range of writing and learning strategies
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Computers for working on papers, online assignments, and for use with adaptive equipment
Academic Support Services
The Center works closely with the International Programs Office, Fellowships Office, Health Professions Advising, Academic Advising, and the Registrar's Office, among other academic departments, to coordinate programs and services that support student success.
