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Trendspotting: Rain Jackets
Hey there, everyone. This week’s trend has DEFINITELY been rain jackets and coats! With a bit of Hurricane Sandy rolling our way, temperatures have dropped rapidly and a mix of snow and sleet have hit...
View ArticleFrom Thought Catalog: Everyone Should Write
A recent article from Thought Catalog brings up the idea that every person should write. Often, people (especially students) think of writing as a means to an end; a way to get a grade, to prove to...
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Trendspotting: Voting Stickers
Hey everybody, it comes as no great surprise that this week’s trend was a proudly worn “I Voted” sticker. Here at The Writing Center, we work hard to be active members in our community, and to make our...
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Trendspotting: Winter Hats
Hiya, folks. Another week come and gone in this semester, and with only about a month left before break, seeing the first snow of the season was only natural. With that in mind, this week’s trend has...
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Trendspotting: Grad School Applications
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Even though this has been a shorter week than most, the one thing seen the most at The Writing Center was definitely grad school statements. Application deadlines are...
View ArticleThe Jazz of Writing
Music is one of those things that inherently has an incredible amount of power. It can move people, incite them to action, inspire creation, create moods, dispel fears, and ease pain, to name a few of...
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Trendspotting: Warm Winter Boots
Can you believe we’re already in our second-to-last week of classes? Per usual, this semester has managed to fly by. The trend for one of these final weeks is undoubtedly warm, comfortable boots....
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Trendspotting: Snacks
Finals are almost upon us! The library is packed, caffeine is flowing, and sleep suddenly becomes non-existent. With it being crunch time, the accessory we’ve seen the most here at The Writing Center...
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Trendspotting – Finals Week Playlist
One great thing about the Trendspotting series is that it gives us a glimpse into the variety of people who come here, and the experiences they’ve had. Each week taught us a little bit more; who were...
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Grammar isn’t the Bad Guy
One of the phrases I hear the most from students coming to The Writing Center is, “I’m terrible at grammar.” What’s highly interesting about this phrase is two things: 1.) Generally speaking, students...
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