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Peer Tutor and Mentor Summit 2014: Interview with Keynote Speaker, Raul Palma

The Outreach Team is excited to start talking about DePaul University’s fifth Peer Tutor and Mentor Summit, which will be taking place on Friday, October 31, 2014  in Cortelyou Commons! We hope that even more DePaul tutors and mentors will be joining us at this event, and our theme (“Mentor Mash, It Was a Tutoring…

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Outreach and Events

Network, Collaborate, Learn: The 2012-13 Peer Tutor & Mentor Summit

The 2012-2013 Peer Tutor & Mentor Summit was this past Friday, and as usual, it delivered on its promise: tutors and mentors from across DePaul’s programs had a chance to share their strategies, goals, career advice, and more.  It was also a reminder of the vastness of DePaul’s offerings for its students: in attendance were…

Peer Tutor & Mentor Summit

DePaul Peer Tutor & Mentor Summit

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Writing about Writing

Photos from the 2012 Peer Tutor & Mentor Summit

Thanks to the UCWbL’s Outreach Team for an awesome 2012 Peer Tutor and Mentor Summit!

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Outreach and Events

Peer Tutor & Mentor Summit Reaches New Heights!

The UCWbL ended Winter Quarter classes on a high note this past Friday, March 11th at that the first ever Peer Tutor & Mentor Summit.  The event, organized by the UCWbL’s own Rachel Hedrick, brought together members of tutoring and mentorship programs from across the university to explore the methods of other offices and to…

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Professional Development

Thank You UCWbL

I still remember to this day, seeing DePaul’s University Center for Writing-based learning (UCWbL) hiring sign in the window of SAC 212. I was a —slightly younger man — with dreams of editorial work who wanted to find a way to engage in those skills. I was on my way home from a class in…

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Social Justice

Social Justice Team Update: 4/30/2020

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 the Social Justice Team has been around since the start of this school year—check out this blog post by our lovely former team member, Amanda—we realized that because…

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Outreach and Events Professional Development

UCWbLers Pilot their Peer Journeys

On Friday, October 26, multiple peer tutoring and mentoring departments from across the university came together for the Peer Tutor & Mentor Summit, an annual day of collaboration, free food, and professional development. The summit is also one of the Outreach Team’s biggest events every year. This year, the summit’s theme was Piloting Your Peer…