Check out these Spring Writing Center Workshops!

Join us for these Fuller Writing Center workshops. Attendance is FREE with pre-registration, or $5.00 at the door for resource materials. Pre-register for any of our workshops here.

A Thesis in Process

Friday, April 13^th 10am-12pm; Payton 304

Not sure what a thesis is? Or how to write one? Or which thesis structure is right for you? This workshop will provide you with an opportunity to receive personalized guidance in the group setting. We will look at your paper and help you decide which thesis structure will work for you.

 

Writing Exegetical Papers

Friday, April 20^th 10am-12pm; Payton 102

Exegetical papers can be daunting if you are not sure what they are or how to write them. This workshop will clarify the expectations for exegetical assignments and provide guidelines for researching, organizing, and writing exegetical papers. We will discuss the questions and considerations that are central to a “close reading” of Scripture.

Theological Research and Writing

Saturday, April 14^th 9am-1pm; Library Computer Lab

Presented by David Allan Hubbard Library and Fuller Writing Center

This workshop will provide a hands-on demonstration of the resources the Library has to offer and how to access them. It will also clarify the difference between types of sources, explain the meaning and importance of research bibliographies, and provide guidance through the five stages of theological research.

Pre-register early, as this workshop is limited to 18 students!

 

Making an Argument

Friday, May 11^th 10am-12pm; Payton 304

What is an argument? Why is it important in written work? Come to this workshop to learn how to make an effective argument in your paper. Bring your assignments and written drafts so that we can offer you personalized guidance in the group setting.

 

Finish with Flair

Friday, May 18^th 10am–12pm; Payton 304

What goes into a good conclusion? Is it simply restating the thesis? Is it a summary of the paper? Come to this workshop to learn how to write a solid conclusion. Bring your assignments and written drafts so that we can offer you personalized guidance in the group setting.

Writing Center Office Open During Spring Break!

The Fuller Writing Center office is open for drop-in writing consultation appointments this week.

The office is located on the 1st floor of the Catalyst building, and office hours are from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.

Please call (626-584-5431) or email (writingcenter@fuller.edu) the Writing Center if you have any questions.

Plan Ahead for Your Final Papers!

The end of the quarter is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to start thinking about your final papers.

Don’t wait until the last minute, request consultation with the Writing Center now and we can help you through any stage of the writing process.

Visit our website – writingcenter.fuller.edu – to request consultation, access FREE resources, and learn more about how the Writing Center can help you.

Email questions to writingcenter@fuller.edu, or stop by the Writing Center office (1^st floor of the Catalyst) during office hours (1:30 pm-4:30 pm Mon – Fri). The office is open for appointments based on availability.

Two Upcoming Workshops!

Producing Academic Papers

Thursday, February 9^th 6pm-8pm; Payton 102

Repeated Friday, February 10^th10am-12pm; Payton 100

Ever wonder what your professors mean when they say “academic writing?” Come to this workshop to learn how to avoid informal language, engage sources properly, and write academically. This workshop will provide you with an opportunity to receive personalized guidance in the group setting. Be sure to bring your rough drafts, assignment details, and questions.

Theological Research and Writing

Thursday, February 16^th 6pm–8pm; Repeated Friday, February 17^th10am–12pm

Library Computer Lab

Presented by David Allan Hubbard Library and Fuller Writing Center

This workshop will establish the difference between certain types of sources, explain the meaning and importance of research bibliographies, and review recommended “phrases” of theological research. It will also cover the resources the Library has to offer and explain how to access them.

“Grammar and Self-Editing” Workshop This Thursday and Friday!

Having trouble deciding which verb tense to use? Unsure what professors consider appropriate language for academic writing? Confused about commas and semicolons?

Join Fuller Writing Center for our “Grammar and Self-Editing” workshop this Thursday, January 26^th from 6pm-8pm in Payton Geneva Room. This same workshop will be repeated on Friday, January 27^th from 10am-12pm in Psych 120. Workshops are FREE with pre-registration (or $5.00 at the door for resource materials). Pre-register by clicking here.

This workshop will provide you with an opportunity to receive personalized guidance in the group setting. Bring some examples from your own writing, so we can walk you through the self-editing process!

For more information, visit writingcenter.fuller.edu or email writingcenter@fuller.edu.

We look forward to seeing you there!

“Writing Process” Workshop this Thursday & Friday!

Join Fuller Writing Center for our “Writing Process” workshop on Thursday, January 19th from 6pm – 8pm in Payton 102. This same workshop will be repeated on Friday, January 20th from 10am-12pm in Payton 302. Workshops are FREE with pre-registration (or $5.00 at the door for resource materials). Pre-register by clicking here.

This workshop will guide you through the stages of the writing process from finding a solid thesis through producing a polished final paper. We will discuss how to focus your writing, organize your arguments, and effectively revise and proofread your paper.

For more information, visit writingcenter.fuller.edu or email writingcenter@fuller.edu.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Fuller Writing Center Now Open!

Facing your first exegetical paper? Not sure what to include in your book review? Wondering how to reflect in your written reflection? Fuller Writing Center can help!

It’s never too early to request writing guidance from our expert consultants.

Click here to request online, in-person, or phone/Skype consultation!

Questions? Email writingcenter@fuller.edu or stop by our office (first floor of the Catalyst building) during office hours (Mon-Fri 1:30 pm-4:30 pm). One hour walk-in office appointments are based on availability.

Find more information and FREE resources at writingcenter.fuller.edu!

Last Day to Submit Papers for Fall is December 6th!

Fuller Writing Center will be closed for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays.

Fuller Writing Center will be closed from Friday, December 16 through Monday, January 2. The Writing Center will re-open on Tuesday, January 3. (Please note that due to the Catalyst closure, the Writing Center office is also closed, but we are available via email at writingcenter@fuller.edu.)

The last day to submit papers before Christmas break is Tuesday, Dec. 6. Papers submitted after 1pm on Dec. 6 will not be processed for the Fall quarter.

See “Terms of Service” on the FWC website (writingcenter.fuller.edu) for more details.

“The Correct Use of a Quote” Workshop This Friday!

Join Fuller Writing Center this Friday, November 18^th from 1pm-3pm in Payton 100 for our “Correct Use of a Quote” workshop. The workshop is FREE with pre-registration (or $5.00 at the door for resource materials). Pre-register by clicking here.

Come to this workshop and get hands on help with using quotations in your academic writing. We will look at your paper in the group setting and help you develop the skills to quote correctly.

For more information, visit writingcenter.fuller.edu or email writingcenter@fuller.edu.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Writing Workshop This Friday!

Join Fuller Writing Center this Friday, November 11^th from 1pm-3pm in Payton 302 for our “Grammar and Self-Editing” workshop. The workshop is FREE with pre-registration (or $5.00 at the door for resource materials). Pre-register by clicking here.

This workshop will give numerous examples to demonstrate the importance of verb tense agreement, proper punctuation, academic formality, and other aspects of effective communication in the world of seminary research.

For more information, visit writingcenter.fuller.edu or email writingcenter@fuller.edu.

We look forward to seeing you there!