Effective Writing Center (EWC)

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Student Resources

Effective writing skills are critically important to academic and career success. Through the EWC, you can find an array of useful tools and resources to help you become a better writer.

• Student EWC FAQ

I have a writing assignment, now what?

• Managing Assignments
• Prewriting and Outlining
• Writing for an Audience

What are the different parts of an essay?

• Introductions
• Conclusions

How do I organize my essay?

• Paragraph Structure

How do I create an argument and back it up with research?

• Evaluating Resources

My instructor says I need "to fix my grammar": Help!

• Apostrophes
• Capitalization
• Colons
• Quotation Marks
• Semicolons
• Sentence Fragments

Writing Across the Disciplines

The ability to excel at formal and informal writing styles will be an asset now and in the future. Get the skills you need to write highly effective memos and executive summaries.

• Effective Memos
• Executive Summaries