USC Upstate: Writing Center UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA UPSTATE Giving News Map Campus Services Greenville Campus Current Students Faculty & Staff Search USC Upstate A to Z Index Admissions Academics About USC Upstate Student Affairs Athletics People Directory Library Alumni COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES LANGUAGES, LITERATURE, & COMPOSITION ENGLISH DEGREE SPANISH DEGREE FILM STUDIES The Writing Center Languages, Literature, and Location: HPAC 136 Phone: 864-503-5883 Department Chair FRENCH STUDIES GERMAN STUDIES STUDENT LITERARY PUBLICATIONS RELATED LINKS About the Writing Center FAQ for Writers Resources for Writers and Instructors Faculty: Recommend a Student for a Tutoring Position Composition Dr. Peter Caster Student Support Language Lab PREFACE First-Year Reading Program Writing Center Spring 2011 Regular Hours of Operation Monday: 8:30am-3:30pm Tuesday: 12:00pm-7:00pm Wednesday: 8:30am-3:30pm Thursday: 12:00pm-7:00pm Student Organizations Alpha Mu Gamma Sigma Tau Delta Hispanic Awareness Assoc. Friday: 8:30am-3:30pm Community Outreach South Carolina Academy of Authors About The Writing Center Reflections 2011 Conference The USC Upstate University Writing Center is dedicated to assisting both experienced and inexperienced writers at all stages of the writing process, in Contact Us any discipline. We assist students with pre-writing and revision strategies as well as with proofreading techniques. Tutors can offer help with global aspects of your writing such as organization or structure, or provide instruction on word choice, punctuation, and grammar. In addition, tutors assist with other writing projects such as resumes, cover letters, admissions essays, and scholarship letters. Tutors are University faculty members and students who have been selected to work in the Center because of their outstanding writing and teaching ability. Students who come to the Writing Center benefit from sharing their writing with a fellow student who is both knowledgeable and service-oriented. By working with tutors, students have the opportunity to learn more about writing and to become better writers over time. The Writing Center provides free 50-minute one-on-one tutoring sessions. Please bring your assignment instructions along with your paper draft. Appointments should be scheduled in advance with the Writing Center, but walk-ins may be occasionally accommodated. The Writing Center Online Resources Frequently Asked Questions for Writers Resources for Writers and Instructors http://www.uscupstate.edu/academics/arts_sciences/languages_literature/default.aspx?id=2080[8/3/2011 3:32:27 PM] USC Upstate Department of Languages, Literature & Composition HPAC 222 800 University Way Spartanburg, SC 29303 Phone: 864-503-5688 Fax: 864-503-5825 Faculty & Staff Directory USC Upstate: Writing Center During mid-terms and the end of the semester tutors are very busy, please plan ahead and call the Writing Center at 503-5883 for an appointment! Back to Top 800 University Way, Spartanburg, SC 29303 1-864-503-5000 info@uscupstate.edu USC System Directory Map Event VIP Site Information The University of South Carolina Upstate is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate and masters degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia, 30033 or call 404 -679 -4500 for questions about the accreditation of USC Upstate. http://www.uscupstate.edu/academics/arts_sciences/languages_literature/default.aspx?id=2080[8/3/2011 3:32:27 PM]