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Multilingualism Writing about Writing

Get to Know the CMWR

This winter quarter marks the inception of the largest Collaborative for Multilingual Writing and Research Team ever!

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Multilingualism Outreach and Events

Welcome to the CMWR Book Club

Our first meeting of the CMWR’s Book Club confirmed everyone’s deepest suspicions: middle school was terrible for everyone, international students included. This quarter the CMWR Book Club…

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Multilingualism Outreach and Events

To the Zoo!

It was a chilly December night as a small group, braving the wind and snow, ventured to an unknown land…a winter wonderland!

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Multilingualism Outreach and Events

Opa! CMWR Explores Chicago’s Greektown

The CMWR’s Fall Quarter Walk and Talk took place on October 21st in Chicago’s Greektown.  Around 3:30 we gathered outside of the National Hellenic Museum off the…

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Multilingualism Outreach and Events

CMWR Book Club: An Adventure down the Rabbit Hole

Only in the Book Club does a discussion of Amy Tan’s “Two Kinds” – a story of a failed child prodigy who tears the fabric of her…

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Outreach and Events Peer Writing Tutoring

Conversation Partner Appointments: Why They Are Awesome

At the UCWbL, we talk a lot about best practices, and we work hard every quarter to refine and perfect our approaches to all kinds of tutoring…

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Outreach and Events Writing about Writing

How Do I Cite This?

Have you ever found yourself asking the question, “How do I cite this?” I know I have. Well, on Tuesday, October 8, the CMWR hosted its Autumn…