A successful advertising campaign is one of the most difficult tasks to accomplish. This is because the smallest error can throw an entire campaign’s message off. The…
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While reflecting on my own experiences at DePaul from the various perspectives as a student, elevator, and Chicago Quarter Mentor, it became clear to me that in…
One of the first appointments I had as a new UCWbL tutor involved a writer who came in with a paper that needed to be done in…
Recently, I asked several UCWbLers who are not Research Team members: what would you describe as the major projects or goals of the Research Team? I received…
It’s 12 hours before a paper is due and you are frantically searching databases for more articles to add to your paper in order to reach the…
Last week the Research Team, along with the Outreach Team, Megan P,  Maya S, and Molly R. attended the East Central Writing Centers Association’s conference at the…
Happy end of the quarter, Scrawl Nation! Our final episode this Autumn talked about how undergraduate students can pursue opportunities in academia.
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Stealing from Social Media: Fair Game?
Last night, in my “Text and Image” class, the topic of ethics came up. And although it may not have exactly been the direction my professor wished…
What do the words spit, ashes, give, man, and worm all have in common? If you believe this recent study by researchers at the University of Reading…
Over the past few years, the debate over whether social media helps or hurts our culture has changed. Â Most people aren’t so worried about connectivity anymore; now,…