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[online] Lexington Review Information Session

Interested in getting your writing published? Join us for a 15-minute information session about The Lexington Review, the Baruch Writing Center’s journal of outstanding student writing. During this information session, we will introduce the journal, talk about the submission guidelines, and save plenty of time for your questions. All undergraduate and graduate students at Baruch […]

On-campus: Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from October-December. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register for Thursday […]

[Online workshop] Controlling an Argument with Topic Sentences

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to write strong topic sentences that build on thesis statements, connect paragraphs, and structure arguments. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the Eastern Time Zone. If you have […]

On-campus: Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from October-December. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register for Thursday […]

[Online] Parenting as a Student: a Writing Center Discussion

This workshop is for student writers who are also parents and parent figures at Baruch. Parenting while keeping up with class writing assignments can be a challenge. Many of us feel pulled in various directions and can struggle with the pressure to do everything “well.” The demands of caregiving, which require us to be compassionate, […]

[Online workshop] Developing Thesis Statements

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to write effective, complex, evidence-based thesis statements in any field. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the Eastern Time Zone. If you have any questions about how to […]

On-campus: Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from October-December. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register for Thursday […]

[Online workshop] Analyzing Case Studies

In this workshop, you’ll learn the steps of reading and analyzing case studies. You’ll analyze qualitative and quantitative evidence to develop recommendations in response to a dilemma. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the […]

On-campus: Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from October-December. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register for Thursday […]

[Online workshop] Revising at the Sentence Level

In this workshop, you’ll refine the language of your writing—whether for clarity, correctness, or style. We’ll talk about strategies to proofread, vary sentence structure, and experience writing as a reader might. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times […]

On-Campus Queer Poetry Open Mic and Workshop

Location: NVC 8-190 (in the Feit Seminar room next to the Writing Center) In this second meeting of the queer open mic, we will explore a new set of poets and generative exercises before sharing our poems with each other.Please feel free to attend this workshop even if you were unable to attend the first […]

On-campus: Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from October-December. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register for Thursday […]

Cover Letters Workshop

In this workshop, you’ll learn to write tailored cover letters (with polished, professional language) that demonstrate why you’re the best candidate for the job.  After closely reading job ads to interpret the needs of an employer, you’ll make strategic choices about what to include.  Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop. When you […]

Fundamentals of Grammar

In this workshop, you will review the fundamental parts of a sentence and practice revising incomplete and run-on sentences. This workshop is a great standalone refresher or foundation for the Grammar workshop series. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop. This workshop is part of our four-part Winter Grammar Workshop series. Build your […]

Building Complex Sentences

In this workshop, you will learn the parts of a sentence; the difference between simple, compound, and complex sentences; and how and when to use different types of sentences in your writing. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop. This workshop is part of our four-part Winter Grammar Workshop series. Build your skills […]

Concision

In this workshop, you will learn what makes for clear, precise sentences, where every word counts. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop. This workshop is part of our four-part Winter Grammar Workshop series. Build your skills during your lunch hour this Winter by joining us online for a focused grammar discussion. We […]

Cohesion & Flow

In this workshop, you will learn about paragraph cohesion, or how sentences flow together; why readers are confused by paragraphs that lack cohesion; and strategies to improve paragraph cohesion. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop. This workshop is part of our four-part Winter Grammar Workshop series. Build your skills during your lunch […]

[Online] Understanding Assignments

In this workshop, you’ll decode the stated and unstated expectations of college writing, and you’ll learn how to read assignments in order to plan your drafting process. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the […]

[In-person] Demystifying College Writing

Location: NVC 8-190 (The Feit Seminar Room, next to the Writing Center)Thursday, 2/8 1:00-2:00PM Join the Writing Center for an interactive discussion about the expectations of college writing. Students will leave with strategies that will help them approach their own writing assignments with confidence. Click here to register. All workshop times are listed in the […]

[Online] Communicating about Accommodations and Accessibility

This online workshop offers a supportive environment for students with disabilities to learn and practice strategies for communicating with professors about accessibility. In this interactive workshop, we’ll analyze sample emails, talk about strategies for clear and proactive communication, and spend time drafting and revising an accommodations-related email to a professor. Click here to register for […]

[Online] Analyzing Texts

In this workshop, you’ll learn how the best readers analyze texts—by noticing details, observing patterns, and posing questions—and you’ll apply these strategies to your own reading assignments. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the […]

[Online] Reading and Writing While Bored

One of the most important skills to hone as a student is the ability to pay close attention to your reading and writing for any given college class—practicing skills like close reading, effective note-taking, essay-planning, and more. Yet what do you do if you’re trying to read something and your eyes glaze over—you find yourself […]

International Mother Language Day

Location: NVC 2nd Floor AtriumCelebrate International Mother Language Day and Baruch’s multilingualism with Tools for Clear Speech and the Writing Center. Join us in the NVC 2nd Floor Atrium to share and learn about the languages spoken at Baruch through music and games!

[In-person] Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from mid February-May. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register […]

[Online] Developing Thesis Statements

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to write effective, complex, evidence-based thesis statements in any field. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the Eastern Time Zone. If you have any questions about how to […]

[Online] Emailing Strategically

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to tailor emails to specific audiences and contexts. You’ll also learn strategies to convey politeness in professional communication. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the Eastern Time Zone. […]

[Online] Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Quoting

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to choose between three strategies—summary, paraphrase, and quotation—to support your writing goals. From there, you’ll also learn how to incorporate the words and ideas of others into your essay. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting […]

[Online] Writing an Honors Thesis Proposal

Presenters:Stephen Francoeur, User Experience LibrarianDiana Hamilton, Director of the Writing Center This workshop will help undergraduate students prepare their proposals for honors theses. The Newman Library and the Writing Center will collaborate to discuss the kinds of sources the committee expects, how to identify and use those sources, and how to write a motivated, focused […]

[In-person] Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from mid February-May. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register […]

[In-person] Transfer Student Workshop

Location: NVC 13-145 Thursday, 2/29, 12:30-2:00PM This workshop, hosted by Baruch’s Writing Center, will review strategies for responding to assignments—even when you feel stuck or confused—and for brainstorming, developing, and organizing your thoughts. We will also review campus resources that can help you navigate stressful periods of the semester, whether you’re writing a midterm assignment, applying […]

[Online] Evidence, Analysis, and Claims

In this workshop, you’ll analyze and interpret evidence of all kinds—including graphs, statistics, and quotes from literature—in order to write claims. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the Eastern Time Zone. If you have […]

[Online] Understanding Plagiarism and Citation

In this workshop, you’ll learn what plagiarism is, why and how it happens, and how to reference others’ work with accuracy, clarity, and confidence. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the Eastern Time Zone. […]

[Online] Reading Strategies for International Students

In this workshop, we'll discuss effective and efficient reading strategies for international and/or multilingual students. Together, we'll practice strategies for previewing, contextualizing, and annotating texts across a range of genres and disciplines. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop. All workshop times are listed in the Eastern Time Zone. If you have any […]

[In-person] Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from mid February-May. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register […]

[Online] Cover Letters

In this workshop, you’ll learn to write tailored cover letters (with polished, professional language) that demonstrate why you’re the best candidate for the job.  After closely reading job ads to interpret the needs of an employer, you’ll make strategic choices about what to include. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you […]

[In-person] Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from mid February-May. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register […]

[Online] Using Sources Strategically

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to find and use sources that meet your paper's needs: not just those that echo your own argument, but also sources that provide background, examples, counterarguments, and analytical methods. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting […]

[Online] Analyzing Case Studies

In this workshop, you’ll learn the steps of reading and analyzing case studies. You’ll analyze qualitative and quantitative evidence to develop recommendations in response to a dilemma. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the […]

[Online] Focusing Research Topics

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to narrow a topic to the point of being “researchable” and to articulate a motivated research question. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the Eastern Time Zone. If […]

[Online] Revising at the Sentence Level

In this workshop, you’ll refine the language of your writing—whether for clarity, correctness, or style. We’ll talk about strategies to proofread, vary sentence structure, and experience writing as a reader might. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times […]

[In-person] Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from mid February-May. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register […]

[Online] Controlling an Argument with Topic Sentences

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to write strong topic sentences that build on thesis statements, connect paragraphs, and structure arguments. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the Eastern Time Zone. If you have […]

Lexington Review Information Session

Interested in getting your writing published? Join us for a 15-minute information session about The Lexington Review, the Baruch Writing Center’s journal of outstanding student writing. During this information session, we will introduce the journal, talk about the submission guidelines, and save plenty of time for your questions. All undergraduate and graduate students at Baruch are welcome! Click […]

[In-person] Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from mid February-May. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register […]

[Online] Emailing Strategically

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to tailor emails to specific audiences and contexts. You’ll also learn strategies to convey politeness in professional communication. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the Eastern Time Zone. […]

[Online] Evidence, Analysis, and Claims

In this workshop, you’ll analyze and interpret evidence of all kinds—including graphs, statistics, and quotes from literature—in order to write claims. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the Eastern Time Zone. If you have […]

[In-person] Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from mid February-May. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register […]

[Online] Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Quoting

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to choose between three strategies—summary, paraphrase, and quotation—to support your writing goals. From there, you’ll also learn how to incorporate the words and ideas of others into your essay. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting […]

[Online] Communicating about Accommodations and Accessibility

This online workshop offers a supportive environment for students with disabilities to learn and practice strategies for communicating with professors about accessibility. In this interactive workshop, we’ll analyze sample emails, talk about strategies for clear and proactive communication, and spend time drafting and revising an accommodations-related email to a professor. Click here to register for […]

[Online] Analyzing Case Studies

In this workshop, you’ll learn the steps of reading and analyzing case studies. You’ll analyze qualitative and quantitative evidence to develop recommendations in response to a dilemma. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the […]

[In-person] Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from mid February-May. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register […]

Lexington Review Information Session

Interested in getting your writing published? Join us for a 15-minute information session about The Lexington Review, the Baruch Writing Center’s journal of outstanding student writing. During this information session, we will introduce the journal, talk about the submission guidelines, and save plenty of time for your questions. All undergraduate and graduate students at Baruch are welcome! Click […]

[Online] Using Sources Strategically

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to find and use sources that meet your paper's needs: not just those that echo your own argument, but also sources that provide background, examples, counterarguments, and analytical methods. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting […]

[Online Spring Grammar Workshop] Fundamentals of Grammar

In this workshop, you will review the fundamental parts of a sentence and practice revising incomplete and run-on sentences. This workshop is a great standalone refresher or foundation for the Grammar workshop series. This workshop is part of our five-part Spring Grammar Workshop series. Build your skills during your lunch hour this spring by joining […]

[Online Spring Grammar Workshop] Building Complex Sentences

In this workshop, you will learn the parts of a sentence; the difference between simple, compound, and complex sentences; and how and when to use different types of sentences in your writing. This workshop is part of our five-part Spring Grammar Workshop series. Build your skills during your lunch hour this spring by joining us […]

[In-person] Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from mid February-May. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register […]

[Online] Focusing Research Topics

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to narrow a topic to the point of being “researchable” and to articulate a motivated research question. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the Eastern Time Zone. If […]

AAPI Heritage Month

In honor of AAPI Heritage Month, we are sharing a reading list compiled by Writing Center consultants. Explore the full reading list using this link: AAPI Heritage Month Reading List.

[In-person] Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from mid February-May. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register […]

[Online Spring Grammar Workshop] Concision

In this workshop, you will learn what makes for clear, precise sentences, where every word counts. This workshop is part of our five-part Spring Grammar Workshop series. Build your skills during your lunch hour this spring by joining us online for a focused grammar discussion.  We recommend coming to all workshops in the series! However, […]

[Online] Literature Review

In this workshop, you'll discuss the purpose, audience, and key components of a literature review. By analyzing sample academic writing, you'll practice synthesizing existing research and positioning original arguments within a broader scholarly conversation. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. […]

[Online Spring Grammar Workshop] Cohesion and Flow

In this workshop, you will learn about paragraph cohesion, or how sentences flow together; why readers are confused by paragraphs that lack cohesion; and strategies to improve paragraph cohesion. This workshop is part of our five-part Spring Grammar Workshop series. Build your skills during your lunch hour this spring by joining us online for a […]

[Online Spring Grammar Workshop] Self-editing at the Sentence Level

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to refine the language of your writing—whether for clarity, correctness, or style. We’ll teach strategies to proofread, vary sentence structure, and experience writing as a reader might. This workshop is part of our five-part Spring Grammar Workshop series. Build your skills during your lunch hour this spring by joining […]

[In-person] Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from mid February-May. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register […]

[In-person] Thursday Writing Hours

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session to write alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. We’ve reserved the Feit Seminar room (NVC 8-190) on Thursdays from mid February-May. You can join for any amount of time. Click here to register […]

Cover Letters

In this workshop, you’ll learn to write tailored cover letters (with polished, professional language) that demonstrate why you’re the best candidate for the job.  After closely reading job ads to interpret the needs of an employer, you’ll make strategic choices about what to include.  Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you […]

Personal Statements

In this workshop, you’ll learn the difference between “narrative” and “technical” personal statements, read instructions to determine the right genre, and practice supporting the claims in your application materials with evidence. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times […]

Writing Center Orientation (Online)

Welcome to the Writing Center! During this 15-minute overview, a Writing Center staff member will introduce our services, show you how to get connected, and answer any questions you have about writing support at Baruch! Click here to register for this Writing Center Orientation. When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the Zoom […]

Writing Center Orientation (Online)

Welcome to the Writing Center! During this 15-minute overview, a Writing Center staff member will introduce our services, show you how to get connected, and answer any questions you have about writing support at Baruch! Click here to register for this Writing Center Orientation. When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the Zoom […]

How to Survive College Writing (In-person)

Join the Writing Center for an interactive discussion about the expectations of college writing. You'll leave with strategies that will help you approach your own writing assignments with confidence. This workshop takes place in the Writing Center, NVC 8-185. Pre-register for this workshop or drop in as space permits. If you have questions about this […]

Writing Center closed

The Writing Center will be closed on Friday, 8/30 for staff training.

Managing Your Time (In-person)

In this workshop, you will discuss strategies for organizing your deadlines and prioritizing major assignments over the semester, helping you feel confident in completing your work. You will review your course syllabi, create a calendar, and learn tips on using time in ways that support your goals. This workshop takes place in the Writing Center, […]

Writing Center Orientation (Online)

Welcome to the Writing Center! During this 15-minute overview, a Writing Center staff member will introduce our services, show you how to get connected, and answer any questions you have about writing support at Baruch! Click here to register for this Writing Center Orientation. When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the Zoom […]

Faculty Open House (In-person)

All Baruch College faculty are invited to stop by during the Writing Center's fall Open House. We'll be available to share information about our services, answer questions about how we can support your students, and strategize to support students' reading and writing skills. This open house takes place in the Writing Center, Newman Vertical Campus […]

Communicating about Accommodations and Accessibility (Online)

This online workshop offers a supportive environment for students with disabilities to learn and practice strategies for communicating with professors about accessibility. In this interactive workshop, we’ll analyze sample emails, talk about strategies for clear and proactive communication, and spend time drafting and revising an accommodations-related email to a professor. Click here to register for this […]

Writing Center Orientation (Online)

Welcome to the Writing Center! During this 15-minute overview, a Writing Center staff member will introduce our services, show you how to get connected, and answer any questions you have about writing support at Baruch! Click here to register for this Writing Center Orientation. When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the Zoom […]

Analyzing Texts (Online)

In this workshop, you’ll learn how the best readers analyze texts—by noticing details, observing patterns, and posing questions—and you’ll apply these strategies to your own reading assignments. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the […]

Developing Thesis Statements (Online)

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to write effective, complex, evidence-based thesis statements in any field. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the Eastern Time Zone. If you have any questions about how to […]

Emailing Strategically (Online)

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to tailor emails to specific audiences and contexts. You’ll also learn strategies to convey politeness in professional communication. Click here to register for this interactive Zoom workshop.  When you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing the meeting link. All workshop times are listed in the Eastern Time Zone. […]

Tuesday Writing Hours (In-person)

NVC 8-190 (Feit Seminar Room)

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session in the Feit Seminar Room (NVC 8-190), where you can write independently alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. Pre-register for Tuesday Writing Hours or drop in as space permits. You can join any […]

College Writing and AI (In-person)

Is artificial intelligence actually intelligent? Where does generative AI writing excel and stumble? Why do some professors encourage the use of AI, while others forbid it? In this workshop, the Director of the Writing Center will lead students in a conversation about college writing and AI. This workshop takes place in the Feit Seminar Room […]

Creative Writing Workshop: Getting Started (In-person)

In this creative writing workshop, we will practice strategies for getting started, working through creative blocks, and generating new ideas. We’ll share our creative processes and use prompts to generate new work during the class. We’ll also talk about what might be holding us back—self-censorship, uncertainty about our ideas, worries about time or talent—and ways […]

Reading and Writing While Bored (Online)

One of the most important skills to hone as a student is the ability to pay close attention to your reading and writing for any given college class—practicing skills like close reading, effective note-taking, essay-planning, and more. Yet what do you do if you’re trying to read something and your eyes glaze over—you find yourself […]

Tuesday Writing Hours (In-person)

NVC 8-190 (Feit Seminar Room)

Looking for a quiet and productive space on campus to write? Join us for a weekly work session in the Feit Seminar Room (NVC 8-190), where you can write independently alongside other students. A facilitator will help you set goals. Pre-register for Tuesday Writing Hours or drop in as space permits. You can join any number of meetings […]

Lexington Review Info Session (Online)

Interested in getting your writing published? Join us for a 15-minute information session about The Lexington Review, the Baruch Writing Center’s journal of outstanding student writing. During this information session, we will introduce the journal, talk about the submission guidelines, and save plenty of time for your questions. All undergraduate and graduate students at Baruch […]

Parenting as a Student: A Writing Center Discussion (Online)

This workshop is for student writers who are also parents and parent figures at Baruch. Parenting while keeping up with class writing assignments can be a challenge. Many of us feel pulled in various directions and can struggle with the pressure to do everything “well.” The demands of caregiving, which require us to be compassionate, […]