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Writing Workshops

Workshops

Writing

Workshop enrollment start date: January 5 at 11:59 AM

Online sign-up at MyCLAS is required prior to attendance.

Crafting a Strong Thesis Statement and Argument

The most important and most challenging part of any essay is the thesis. What are the parts of a thesis statement? How do you know if you have an argument? In this workshop we will cover ways to write and revise a strong thesis and argument.

Code Date Time
129G Wednesday January 21 12:00-1:00 PM
130G Monday February 23 3:00-4:00 PM
131G Wednesday February 25 12:00-1:00 PM

Developing Effective Body Paragraphs

This workshop focuses on the structure of a paragraph, including the topic sentence, evidence, analysis, and transition sentences. Learn how to create unified, coherent, and well-developed paragraphs.

Code Date Time
132G Monday January 26 3:00-4:00 PM
133G Wednesday January 28 12:00-1:00 PM
134G Monday March 2 3:00-4:00 PM
135G Wednesday March 4 12:00-1:00 PM

Integrating Research & Analysis and Citing Sources

Having trouble adding evidence to support your paper? Not sure what, how, or when to cite? At this workshop we will improve your understanding of adding evidence, analyzing it, and how to cite your sources.

Code Date Time
136G Monday February 9 3:00-4:00 PM
137G Wednesday February 11 12:00-1:00 PM
138G Monday March 9 3:00-4:00 PM
139G Wednesday March 11 12:00-1:00 PM

Writing Process: What's Yours?

Learn more about how you write and learn some tips to improve the process.

Code Date Time
126G Monday January 12 3:00-4:00 PM
127G Wednesday January 14 12:00-1:00 PM
128G Wednesday February 18 12:00-1:00 PM