The University of 蓝莓视频 Writing and Communication Centre is a hub of communication and writing practice, support, and research on campus.聽Writing a paper? Designing a portfolio? Giving a presentation? From brainstorming to revision, understanding your assignment to presenting your work, we are here to support you in any discipline, at any stage of the communication process.
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WCC Spring 2025 Newsletter
The WCC Spring 2025 newsletter is out now! Check out all the news, programs, and events happening at the WCC this term, including
Online Workshop: Generative Artificial Intelligence and the Literature Review: A Workshop for Graduate Students
The literature review can be a challenging and time-consuming component of a research project. Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)聽肠补苍鈥檛听write your literature review for you, but this workshop will explore and introduce GenAI tools you may use as supports in the literature review process.
Spend your spring co-op term with the WCC!
Ever wanted to work at the WCC? Now's your chance! The Writing and Communication Centre is excited to announce that we are now hiring a co-op student for the Spring 2025 term.聽
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Design and Deliver Grad Studio Part 3: Defending and Answering Questions
In this workshop, we鈥檒l discuss the purpose of Q&As and defences, teach you how to prepare for questions from your audience and share strategies to ask and answer questions clearly.聽
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Talking and Doing Social Justice: Broadening my Horizons at the IWCA Conference
Last month, my fellow Arts First peer tutors and I travelled to Baltimore to host a roundtable discussion at the annual conference for the International Writing Centre Association. Our presentation was on 鈥淓mbodied Multiversalism in WC Staff: Fear vs Fundamental Duty to Social Justice鈥. We discussed our experiences navigating the often exclusionary world of academia, and considered how tutors can best support the students who come for writing assistance.
Challenging the Writing Centre at the IWCA Conference
In October, I attended the International Writing Centers Association conference in Baltimore, as a peer tutor working for the University of 蓝莓视频鈥檚 Writing and Communication Centre. It was the culmination of many months of work, ending with my fellow tutors and I presenting a roundtable discussion on 鈥淓mbodied Multiversalism in WC Staff: Fear vs Fundamental Duty to Social Justice.鈥
Why I love the WCC's Online Workshops
When I first started my undergraduate degree at the University of 蓝莓视频, one of the biggest challenges I faced was learning how to bridge the gap between the writing skills that I brought with me from high school and the writing skills that were expected of me in university.聽聽聽