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Applying to Graduate School, the GRE

Are you thinking about applying for graduate school? Most schools will require you to take the dreaded GRE—the test meant to determine how well you would do…

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New Media Peer Writing Tutoring Research Writing about Writing

Grammar and Gender

When we were revising the handbook last summer, we decided to use the singular they. Although this may seem like a small thing, I think/I hope it…

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New Media Peer Writing Tutoring Research Writing about Writing

Graphic Design Crash Course, Part 4: Consistency

It’s ePortfolio season at DePaul. Programs that require studentsĀ to submit portfolios as graduation requirements are wrapping up, job and internship applications are being prepared as the end…

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Graphic Design Crash Course, Part 3: Movement & Directional Force

It’s ePortfolio season at DePaul. Programs that require studentsĀ to submit portfolios as graduation requirements are wrapping up, job and internship applications are being prepared as the end…

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Graphic Design Crash Course, Part 2: Balance

It’s ePortfolio season at DePaul. Programs that require studentsĀ to submit portfolios as graduation requirements are wrapping up, job and internship applications are being prepared as the end…

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New Media Peer Writing Tutoring Research Writing about Writing

Graphic Design Crash Course, Part 1: Color

It’s ePortfolio season at DePaul. Programs that require studentsĀ to submit portfolios as graduation requirements are wrapping up, job and internship applications are being prepared as the end…

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Outreach and Events Research

Big Conference, Big Data, Big Questions

Last week the Research Team, along with the Outreach Team, Megan P, Ā Maya S, and Molly R. attended the East Central Writing Centers Association’s conference at the…

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Mobile Technology and Creating Work Spaces

It’s no secret that UCWbLers are proud of the new space we occupy in the SAC. Ā With modern decor, ample, open seating, and a tech-friendly infrastructure, it’s…

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Looking Back on IWCW: The UCWbL & Social Media

As many of you may know, last week was a very exciting week for writing centers around the world. It was International Writing Centers Week! Part of…

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The UCWbL on American Idol (SPOILER ALERT: Simon gets fired)

You can take a peer writing tutor out of the UCWbL, but you can’t take the UCWbL out of a peer writing tutor. Ā One quarter into my…