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“Writing the Real”: Creative Approaches to Creative Nonfiction

At one point or another, you will open WC Online and find that a writer wants your advice on making an essay more “personal.” Maybe a writer…

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Scrawl S19 E5: Peer Tutor and Mentor Summit

Good Day Scrawl Nation! Today we sat down with our fellow peer tutors, Will and Andrew, to chat about the Peer Tutor and Mentor Summit! The Peer…

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Do You Really Need a Major?

While the question of whether or not a college major is necessary can seem incredibly loaded and puzzling, it’s a valid one given the current trend of…

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ScrawlS11E18 Bye Megan!

Good morning Scrawl Nation! It was a bittersweet  morning as we said goodbye to one of our Scrawl co-hosts and fellow UCWbLers on the air. Megan is…

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ScrawlS11E17 You’ve been published!

Gooood morning Scrawl Nation! Ever dream of seeing your name in lights, or better yet, on a front cover? This week we brought the beloved Jen Finstrom…

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ScrawlS11E16 On the EDGE

Goooood morning Scrawl Nation! This year we’ve seen some new faces around the UCWbL. They’re not just new UCWbLers. They go by another fierce acronym: EDGE. The Education and…

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ScrawlS11E15 The Big Debate

Good morning Scrawl Nation! Democracy is the reason for this season, and the best way to celebrate is with a good, hearty debate! Chicago’s Feb. 24th elections brought in…

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ScrawlS11E14 International Writing Centers Week at the UCWbL!

Good morning Scrawl Nation! This week we brought back Scrawl’s go-to guest, Carolyn Rudinsky, and James Niesen to talk about one of the UCWbL’s biggest events of…

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ScrawlS11E12 Crook and Folly

Good morning Scrawl Nation! Last Friday, Stephanie Klein from DePaul’s literary magazine, Crook and Folly, joined us to talk about writing and editing for a lit-mag!

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We Care About Veterans’ Affairs (Scrawl S11 E08)

Hello Scrawl Nation! This week’s episode  focused on Veteran’s day, which is next Tuesday. Almost 500 veterans attend DePaul University, so we had Mike Parker from the…