Hello again! It’s Annie, checking in with you in the middle of finals week. For many of us, this week is difficult! We’re spending countless hours pouring over our books and notes, hoping to finish the semester strong. I wanted to offer a chance for you to take a well-deserved break during this challenging week by hearing from our beloved tutors who are graduating in May. I reached out to these tutors to hear advice they would like to pass onto other students and their favori

Hey everyone, it’s me (Annie)! We’re beginning finals this week, which means that our semester has nearly come to a close. I always take some time to reflect back on each academic year around finals week. As I reflect back on the 2021-2022 academic year, I realize that our Writing Center community has truly grown and flourished over the course of this year. We’ve grown closer and adapted our community to connect with each other in different ways. I reached out to Amy Atwood,

Hey there Writing Center family, it’s me (Annie!). We’re 19 days away from summer! Only 19 days. That is so crazy! I’m sure you’re excited to begin your summer vacation. I know I am! However, the thought of completing all those final projects, papers, and exams before the start of summer vacation is not as exciting. If your classes are anything like mine, you might be asked to write essays as some of your final assignments. While some essay topics can be fun to write, sometim

Hey there, Writing Center family! It’s me, Annie! There are only a few weeks left in the spring semester. Isn’t that crazy? It feels like just yesterday that I was writing the first blog post for the semester and welcoming you back to campus. With the end of this semester quickly approaching, many of our professors are assigning final projects. For some of us, these final projects include creating and delivering a PowerPoint presentation on information we learned in class. Po

Hey everyone, it’s Annie! As we’re drawing closer to the end of the semester, many of us are beginning to consider what we’re going to do this summer. When faced with the pressure of final exams and assignments, you may find it encouraging to daydream about reading a book on a sandy beach during a bright, sunny day. You might look forward to the nights you can stay up reading a book you enjoy, instead of burning the midnight oil to finish required reading for your courses. Th