At a loss for words?
214 Evans Library | 205 West Campus Library
writingcenter.tamu.edu | 979-458-1455
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Our Goal
To enhance your oral and
written communication skills
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Locations
Evans Library
Room 214
West Campus Library
Room 205
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About Our Consultants
Nationally certified
professionals—
graduates, and
undergraduates
Experienced writing
teachers, editors,
and/or professional
writers
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Help with Every Type of Writing
Proposals
Abstracts
Articles
CVs
Dissertations
Grants
Literature Reviews
Theses
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Help with Oral Presentations
Speeches
Poster/Slide Presentations
Conversational English
Interviews
Podcasts
Videos
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Help with Research
Finding Sources
Using Library Resources
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Individual Consultations
Face-to-face or online advice
about writing or public speaking
from a certified consultant.
Sessions begin on the hour
and last up to 45 minutes.
Consultations are limited to
one per day.
Walk-ins are welcome when
space is available.
UWC: (979) 458-1455
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International Student
Workshops
Once-a-week workshops
designed to improve your
academic writing and public
speaking skills.
Each topic ties in ways of
communicating from an
American cultural perspective.
Check out our website calendar
for the workshop schedule!
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Graduate Writing Groups
Meet regularly
during the semester
with other grads and
UWC group leaders.
Get feedback on
your drafts and set
writing goals to
make progress on
your thesis or
dissertation.
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Dissertation and Thesis Assistance
(DATA)
Receive one-on-one help
with the same consultant for
up to 10 sessions.
Start this program at any
time during the semester.
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Dissertation Boot Camps
• Four days, 9 am to 5
pm, in August, May,
and January
• Only 12 seats available
• Write, eat, and get
advice every day from
our most experienced
consultants.
• For more information:
uwc@tamu.edu
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Graduate Writing Series
Learn from experienced faculty
and staff on topics like:
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Proposal Writing
Literature Reviews
Abstracts
Writer’s Block
Sign up online to attend.
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For an Appointment
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About Consultations
Sessions begin on the hour
and last up to 45 minutes.
Consultations are limited to
one per day.
Walk-ins are welcome when
space is available.
Appointments can be booked online up to 2 weeks in advance. If
you need one more than two weeks in advance, call the UWC at
(979) 458-1455.
We can provide you with a record of your visit, if you want one.
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About Consultations
In-person
Consultations
Email
Consultations
Web
Consultations
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To cancel or switch appointments
Change or cancel
appointments
online or call (979) 4581455.
Call us if you will be more
than five minutes late, or
your appointment will be
forfeited.
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Hours
Fall & Spring Semester Hours
Evans Library
*Appointments and walk-ins (if someone
is available)
Sunday: 3-10 p.m.
Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m.-10 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday: Closed
West Campus Library
*Walk-ins only
Sunday-Thursday: 5:30-10 p.m.
*Summer & Interim hours can
be found on the UWC website!
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More Help
Quick question? Stop by the front desk!
www.writingcenter.tamu.edu
• Helpful handouts
• Informative Write Right podcasts
• Workshops and events
• Dissertations and Theses
• Graduate Student Services decision matrix
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words.
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writingcenter.tamu.edu | 979-458-1455
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