The freshman writing journey demands cross-pollination. Freshmen ought to be engaging with each other’s writing en masse, ...

At a time when AI can do the work for us, choosing to write — messily, slowly and together — may be one of the last ways we ...

The one course all students take their first semester at Bowdoin is a First-Year Writing Seminar (FYWS). First-Year Writing Seminars balance significant intellectual work with instruction in writing ...

Most directly admitted first year students at RIT will be advised to enroll in a section of First Year Writing (UWRT 150). Students who have approved transfer credit for a first year writing course, ...

Academic writing courses have historically served as a kind of gate-keeping measure. In North America and other settler colonial societies, such courses have traditionally imparted skills and ...

One of the best ways to encourage your students to make appointments at the Howe Writing Center (HWC) is to request a classroom visit from an HWC consultant. Although these visits take only about ten ...

Late at night, a student sits at her desk while the soft glow of a laptop screen casts shadows across the room. Outside, the city street is quiet, but inside, her mind is racing. Fingers hover over ...