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Spring Dissertation Writers’ Retreat, March 2-3
Jan. 7, 2020—Spring Dissertation Writers’ Retreat March 2-3, 2020 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sponsored by the Graduate School and the College of Arts and Science Dean’s Office. Over Spring Break, the Writing Studio will host a two-day dissertation writers’ retreat, which will provide dissertating students with loosely structured time to work individually in a quiet, collegial...
Spring Happenings at the Writing Studio
Dec. 12, 2019—The spring semester tends to be a busy one for us here at the Writing Studio. Below is a list of just a few of the items on the Writing Studio’s calendar for Spring 2020. Spring 2020 Writing Studio Calendar *Schedule subject to change January January 6 (Mon) – Writing Studio reopens for one-on-one appointments...
Research, Writing, and Relaxation Night at Central Library Monday, 12/2, 7-10pm
Dec. 2, 2019—Join us for “Research, writing, and relaxation night” at the Central Library, April 18, 7pm to 10pm. Come get up-to-speed on your final research and writing projects. Maximize your productivity by tapping into the subject librarians from the Vanderbilt Libraries and Writing Studio consultants on hand to support you. Don’t just bring your research questions,...
Writing South Asian: Reading and Discussion with Piyali Bhattacharya and Sheba Karim (Tues. 11/12 5-6pm)
Nov. 11, 2019— Writing South Asian: Reading and Discussion with Piyali Bhattacharya and Sheba Karim Tuesday, November 12, 5:00-6:00 PM Commons Center Room 235/237 As part of South Asia week 2019, join us for a reading by Vanderbilt Writers in Residence Piyali Bhattacharya and Sheba Karim followed by a discussion about the connections between writing and identity, specifically South Asian identity....
Dinner and a Draft with Dr. Raisa Rexer, September 26
Sep. 11, 2019—Thursday, September 26, 2019 6:00-7:30 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, September 26 from 6:00-7:30 pm, at the Dean...
Writing Studio closed July 4-5
Jul. 2, 2019—The Writing Studio will be closed Thursday, July 4, and Friday, July 5. We are wishing everyone a safe and happy Independence Day, and we look forward to seeing you when we reopen on Monday, July 8. “4th of July”by JoshuaPomales is licensed under CC BY 2.0
2019 MORGAN AWARD WINNERS!
May. 9, 2019—Congratulations to the winners of the 2019 Henrietta Hickman Morgan Memorial Award for First-Year Writers! Thanks, too, to all who submitted their work for consideration. As always, the Morgan Award committee reviewed an impressive array of submissions from Vanderbilt’s first-year students and was honored by the chance to see the fruits of our students academic...
Research, Writing, and Relaxation Night (Central Library, April 18, 7-10pm)
Apr. 16, 2019—Conquer finals successfully with research, writing, and relaxation! Join us for “Research, writing, and relaxation night” at the Central Library, April 18, 7pm to 10pm. Come get up-to-speed on your final research and writing projects. Maximize your productivity by tapping into the subject librarians from the Vanderbilt Libraries and Writing Studio consultants on hand to...
First-Year Writers: Submit your work for the Henrietta Morgan Memorial Award! (Deadline: Friday, April 5)
Mar. 28, 2019—Each year the Writing Studio conducts the competition for the Henrietta Morgan Memorial Award for first-year writers. Established by William Morgan in memory of his wife, the award goes to the first-year student who submits the best sample of original writing. The winning student’s name will appear in the commencement program. In spring 2019, the deadline...
Dinner and a Draft with Dr. Joanne Golann (Public Policy and Education): Rescheduled for Tuesday, March 26.
Mar. 18, 2019—Tuesday, March 26, 2019 6:00-7:30 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 Tuesday, March 26 from 6:00-7:30 pm, at the Dean...