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Writing Studio Scheduler Outage
Feb. 25, 2015—There is a known issue with the server that hosts the Writing Studio scheduler. If you have scheduled an appointment before 5 PM on 2/23, your appointment is still held for you. At this time, the Writing Studio cannot schedule appointments except on a walk-in basis. Appointments, when available, will be released at 10 minutes after...
On Writing – "Research, Advocacy, and the Academy: Making Writing Count"
Feb. 10, 2015—The Writing Studio “On Writing” Series will present “Research, Advocacy, and the Academy: Making Writing Count” on Wednesday, February 25, at 4:30pm in Alumni Hall 100. Join George Hornberger, University Distinguished Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth and Environmental Science, Craig E. Philip Professor in Engineering, Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Director...
Graduate Writing Consultant Applications Due February 27
Jan. 28, 2015—The Writing Studio is in the process of hiring Graduate Writing Consultants for the 2015-2016 academic year. Available positions for graduate students include Graduate Consultants, who offer 5-15 hours of writing consultation per week, as well as the following fellowships: the Arts and Science Writing Fellow, the Peabody Writing Fellow, the Philosophy Writing Fellow, and...
Undergraduate Writing Consultant Applications Due February 6
Jan. 28, 2015—The Writing Studio is hiring Undergraduate Writing Consultants for 2015-2016. We are seeking strong, enthusiastic undergraduate writers who want to make a difference one conversation about writing at a time. Undergraduate Consultants earn $10.00 per hour. All Vanderbilt undergraduates with an overall GPA of 3.5 or better are welcome to apply. Application Deadline: Friday, February 6,...
Dinner and a Draft with Marzia Milazzo
Jan. 16, 2015—February 5, 2015 6:30-8:00 pm, Dean of the Ingram Commons Residence Get a great dinner. Get a new perspective on writing. Get to know a professor in a fun, informal setting. Those are three reasons you should attend “Dinner and a Draft,” coming up on Thursday, February 5, from 6:30-8:00, at the Dean of the...
Now seeking Undergraduate Writing Consultants for 2015-2016!
Jan. 5, 2015—In January 2015, the Writing Studio will begin its hiring process for 2015-2016 Undergraduate Writing Consultant positions. Undergraduate Consultants earn $10.00 per hour. All Vanderbilt undergraduates with an overall GPA of 3.5 or better are welcome to apply. Application Deadline: Friday, February 6, 2015 Click here for full application instructions. Find out more! Join us...
Undergraduate Writing Consultant Applications: Two Information Sessions
Jan. 5, 2015—The Writing Studio is looking to hire strong, enthusiastic writers who want to make a difference? Is that you? In January 2015, the Writing Studio will begin its hiring process for 2015-2016 Undergraduate Writing Consultant positions. Undergraduate Consultants earn $10.00 per hour. All Vanderbilt undergraduates with an overall GPA of 3.5 or better are welcome...
Affective Meets Effective: Emotion and Academic Writing
Dec. 8, 2014—By Faith Barter English Writing Fellow for Fall 2014, Vanderbilt Writing Studio As someone who thrives on the semester-long relationships built through classroom teaching, I began my semester as a Writing Studio Fellow with some trepidation. Would I spend the semester making tentative connections with clients I would never see again? It seemed like an...
Writing Studio's Exam Week Hours
Dec. 4, 2014—As classes wind up and the semester enters its final stretch, we want to make sure you know that the Writing Studio will be open throughout most of the exam period. Our last appointments of the semester will be during the day on Thursday, December 11 (no evening hours that night). Until then, we’ll be...
Nominations Open for the Undergraduate Writing Symposium!
Nov. 24, 2014—Held each March, the Undergraduate Writing Symposium provides an opportunity for Vanderbilt to celebrate and showcase the exemplary writing of its undergraduate students. We welcome nomination of argumentative essays, research reports, and other writing projects that can be read aloud. Any piece completed during the 2014 calendar year is welcome to compete for inclusion in...