Here at DePaul University’s Writing Center, we believe that anyone who writes anything is a writer. With that belief comes the implicit connotation that every writer, and…
Category: Social Justice
Essays and/or reflections on how writing intersects with social justice topics, especially how through written media one may either perpetrate, address, or contrast systematic issues.
Prioritizing what a writer says is far more important than how they actually say it. This is especially true when approaching culturally informed writing as a Writing…
There’s always work to be done in the UCWbL in regards to linguistic justice. Gatekeeping remains overt and pervasive within academic and rhetorical spaces even as we…
As a women’s and gender studies major, I always find myself seeking and making connections to what I learn and develop in the classroom. Women’s studies is…
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Anti-Racist Tutoring
As tutors at a Writing Center, we have duties to work toward anti-racism at the University Center for Writing-based Learning (UCWbL). Historically, writing centers have been founded…
When I decided to submit a proposal to the International Writing Centers Association (IWCA) conference last year, I knew that I was not just stepping, but leaping,…
Hello UCWbLers, and happy start to the spring quarter! We know it’s a weird one, but hang in there! We’re all going to get through this. While…
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Meet the Social Justice Team
Have you heard about the UCWbL’s social justice team? We’re a brand new group started by our very own Erin H., and we have some great plans…