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Undergraduate Writing Center

The Undergraduate Writing Center is dedicated to helping undergraduate students succeed in and out of the classroom.

The UWC offers consultations for class assignments and other writing projects, such as scholarship and graduate school applications.
The UWC offers in-person, synchronous online, and written/audio feedback consultations. Learn more about these appointment options.

We can't wait to assist you with all your writing needs! 

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Hours and Locations

We are open 7 days a week during the fall and spring semesters. Learn more about our hours and different locations around the TTU campus.
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Consultant Bios

Take a moment to get to know the peers and professionals who will work with you on your writing.
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Appointment Types

Learn about our three appointment types and figure out which would work best for you!
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Info Sessions

Want to introduce your class to the writing center? Bring your students to the UWC or we can come to your class. We will tell them about our services and show them how to schedule appointments.
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FAQs

You’ve got questions; we’ve got answers.
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Writing Resources

If you want some tips on organizing your paper, crafting an introduction, or creating a thesis statement, check out this page.
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Writing Groups

Writing groups provide important, designated writing time to help undergraduate students make progress on their major writing projects.
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In-Class Workshops

Need some hands-on help? The UWC hosts several interactive workshops on topics such as avoiding plagiarism and writing application essays.
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Citation Help

MLA, APA, Chicago, get a quick overview of how to correctly use these different citation styles.

Undergraduate Writing Center