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Summer Grad and Postdoc Writing Groups Beginning June 14
May. 13, 2021—Weekly writing groups for graduate students and postdocs will once again be offered during the summer beginning the week of June 14 on Mondays 2-5 and Fridays 9-12. Participants are welcome to attend one or both days and are encouraged to commit to attending each week of the summer session. During each weekly meeting, participants...
Online Dissertation Writers’ Retreat, June 7-10
Apr. 7, 2021—Online Dissertation Writers’ Retreat June 7-10, 2021 Sponsored by the Graduate School and the College of Arts and Science Dean’s Office The Writing Studio will host an online dissertation writers’ retreat to provide dissertating students with a community of support and opportunities for goal setting and skill building alongside loosely structured time to work individually...
Dinner and a Draft on 3/24 with Dr. Lars Plate
Mar. 10, 2021—You are invited to Dinner and a Draft, a chance to sit down to a great dinner, chat about writing, and get to know a Vanderbilt professor in a fun, informal setting. Our spring Dinner and a Draft event is coming up on Wednesday, March 24 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Commons Programming...
Graduate Writing Consultant Positions and Grad Chats
Feb. 17, 2021—Dear Graduate Student, Are you interested in joining a committed and engaged community of writers who work to support fellow writers? At the Writing Studio, because we value the perspectives of writers in all disciplines, we are interested in recruiting graduate consultants from departments and programs across the university who have excellent communication and collaboration skills...
Deadline for Dissertation Retreat Extended Until 12/17
Dec. 2, 2020—The deadline to register for our upcoming dissertation retreat has been extended until Thursday, December 17. All graduate students working on advanced writing projects are welcome to participate. We hope that you will join us! Online Dissertation Writers’ Retreat January 14-15, 2021 Sponsored by the Graduate School and the College of Arts and Science...
Online Dissertation Writers’ Retreat January 14-15, 2021
Nov. 10, 2020—Online Dissertation Writers’ Retreat January 14-15, 2021 Sponsored by the Graduate School and the College of Arts and Science Dean’s Office The Writing Studio will host an online dissertation writers’ retreat to provide dissertating students with a community of support and opportunities for goal setting and skill building alongside loosely structured time to work individually...
Graduate Writing Workshop Friday, 10/30 at 1pm
Oct. 27, 2020—Graduate Writing Workshop Friday, October 30 at 1 pm on Zoom Editing Tools: Practical Approaches to Revising at the Sentence Level Sitting down to edit a long project can be daunting. Where do you begin? And how can you get a fresh perspective on a project you’ve been working on for so long? In this...
Graduate Writing Workshop on Revising Large Projects 10/9
Oct. 2, 2020—Graduate Writing Workshop: Revision Tools for Reorganizing Large Projects Friday, October 9 at 1 pm on Zoom. Are you working on a longer piece, such as a prospectus or a dissertation chapter? Do you know that your project needs to be reorganized? Are you unsure how to begin large-scale structural revisions? Then this workshop is...
Graduate Writing Groups, Fall 2020
Aug. 20, 2020—Graduate Writing Groups This fall, the Writing Studio will offer weekly writing groups for graduate students and postdocs on Monday afternoons 2-5 and Friday mornings 9-12. Students are welcome to sign up for one or both days and are encouraged to attend each week of the six-week session. Meetings begin with a brief 10-minute check-in...
Online Dissertation Writers’ Retreat, June 1-5
May. 4, 2020—Online Dissertation Writers’ Retreat June 1-5, 2020 Sponsored by the Graduate School and the College of Arts and Science Dean’s Office The Writing Studio will host an online dissertation writers’ retreat, which will provide dissertating students with a community of support and opportunities for goal setting and skill building alongside loosely structured time to work...