The University of Delaware Writing Center will offer a series of workshops during the spring 2022 semester via Zoom. A link to the workshop will be sent to all registrants a few days before the workshop is scheduled to take place. Workshops are open to any students or staff with an active udel.edu email address.

Register for workshops here: Spring 2022 workshops

Spring offerings

Who Do You Tell Them You Are: Writing Personal Statements

Wednesdays, March 2 and 9, 10 a.m.

This workshop will help you with reading a prompt and figuring out what kinds of information will most help you achieve your goals. Great for people applying to graduate school, internships, jobs, or other professional opportunities.

How to Begin at the Beginning: Starting a paper or project

Wednesdays, March 16 and 23, 10 a.m.

This workshop will help you practice brainstorming, idea generation, planning and other valuable early and pre-writing techniques that lay the groundwork for a finished project.

Arguing with Yourself and Others: Composing Academic Arguments

Mondays, April 4 and 11, noon

In this workshop, participants will discuss how to build strong arguments by considering audience, crafting a clear thesis statement and incorporating appropriate evidence.

Abstracting Your Ideas

Tuesday, April 12, 2 p.m., and Wednesday, April 13, 3 p.m.

This workshop will help you to build the skills to concisely convey the points of your research and encourage your audience to read more.