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Welcome to:

The Writing Center
UMB Student Services
Student Union
222 North Pine Street, 2nd Floor

410-706-7725

Helping Students become effective,
independent writers.




Here's WHAT we offer: Free writing help for students--from planning a paper to polishing a thesis. Students come to the Writing Center for individual help with brainstorming ideas, organizing structure, writing a draft, and revising and polishing prose. We handle:

  • class papers
  • dissertations

  • articles for publication in professional journals

  • grant proposals

  • resumes/curriculum vitae

  • personal statements

  • slide presentations

  • business letters and job applications

  • Almost any written work

  • We also offer a variety of full-day workshops, mini-workshops and classes

  • All services are free

Here's HOW we help: The core of the Writing Center program is the individual instruction by professional consultants asking students questions, reading their papers, stimulating and strengthening their arguments.  Workshops and classes are offered for enrichment throughout the year.


Here’s WHO we are: A staff of several professional communication consultants.        


Here’s WHERE you’ll find us:

The Writing Center is located on the second floor of the new Student Center, on 222 North Pine Street. Campus Map.


Here’s WHEN you’ll find us:

Weekdays 10 a.m.- 7 p.m.; some evenings and Saturdays, appointments are best.


Here’s HOW to participate in our services:

  • Make an appointment: 410-706-7725. Walk-ins are welcomed but to ensure that you will receive the attention you deserve, we strongly suggest you make an appointment.

  • Receive email announcements of workshops/classes: 410-706-7725 or ldick001@umaryland.edu

  • Watch for campus flyers of Writing Center offerings; visit website frequently: www.umaryland.edu/student/writing


A Tutorial on Scholarly Writing

Simple Writings, Simple Papers, and Simple Thinking

By

Bradley E. Alger, Ph.D.
Departments of Physiology and Psychiatry and Program in Neuroscience
School of Medicine
University of Maryland Baltimore




    
 

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The Writing Center
Located in the Student Center
222 North Pine Street

Hours: Weekdays, some evenings and Saturdays

For Appointment please call 410 706-7725

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