The Writing Center, writing.wisc.edu The following list contains only brief examples and explanations intended for you to use as reminders while you are editing your papers. To learn more: Take a free grammar or …
Undergraduate
Offering Students Encouragement as They Revise
Dr. Ann Burgess, Biocore In the following email sent to all students in a large course, Dr. Ann Burgess—former director of the Biocore program—encourages Biocore students to keep working on their revisions, even when …
Crafting a Thesis Statement
Professor David Zimmerman, English Crafting a thesis is hard work. A successful thesis is typically the result of a long process of trying out different claims, selecting a few to refine and elaborate, and …
Student Introduction Sheets
David Ebenbach, Psychology 225 Beth Godbee, English 201 David Ebenbach, Psychology 225 1) Name: 2) Section (circle one): Early or Late 3) Major: 4) Year in School: 5) Special Needs: 6) Are you in …
Supporting Undergraduate Writing Through Research and Publication
Beth Godbee and Rebecca Lorimer, Writing Across the Curriculum When undergraduates engage in substantial, original research, they move into a powerful role of teaching others about complex ideas. Faculty, instructors, and TAs can offer …