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    Choices in Writing

    Resources about sentence structure, word choice, grammar, punctuation, and more.

    Resources about sentence structure, word choice, grammar, punctuation, and more.
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    Career Materials

    Strategies for resumes, CVs, cover letters, personal statements.

    Strategies for resumes, CVs, cover letters, personal statements.
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    Emphasizing the Main Point

    Writing topic sentences and developing a thesis statement.

    Writing topic sentences and developing a thesis statement.
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    Writing in the Disciplines

    Writing in nursing, social work, pharmacy, dentistry, medicine, and public health.

    Writing in nursing, social work, phramacy, dentistry, medicine, and public health

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    Writing Center

    621 W. Lombard St.
    Room 307
    Baltimore, MD 21201

    Isabell C. May, PhD
    Director, Associate Professor

    410-706-7725 writingcenter@umaryland.edu

    James E. Wright
    Associate Director

    410-706-7725 writingcenter@umaryland.edu

    Fall 2026 Schedule

    Monday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
    Tuesday: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 5-8 p.m.
    Wednesday: 10 a.m.-1 p.m., 5-8 p.m.
    Thursday: 5-8 p.m.
    Friday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

    Register and/or schedule an appointment. 

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