Writing groups offer graduate students space to present academic writing, receive feedback, and maintain accountability. Graduate students from any department or program can participate. Trained writing facilitators will lead the sessions.

TYPES OF WRITING GROUPS

  1. Peer Review Groups or PRGs (summer, fall, spring)
    • focus on academic writing skills and peer-feedback
    • groups of 5 to 10 students meet once a week for 90 minutes to review the same paper or presentation and share feedback
  2. Writing Accountability Groups or WAGs (fall and spring)
    • focus on accountability and progress toward writing goals
    • groups of 5 to 8 meet once a week for 90 - 120 minutes to work on their own academic writing projects