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by Megan Gudeman, Student Consultant, University Writing Center I live with two very science-minded roommates. One is studying Nursing, and the other one is in Pre-Med, which, as you can imagine, often leads us to very interesting discussions on how to write. Take yesterday, for example, when both of them had simultaneously approached me to …

by Ruth Butler, Tutor-in-Training, University Writing Center Professionalism in a university writing center is the topic of much discussion, but definitions of what it actually means remain vague. This vagueness is, to a point, intentional: it allows flexibility while setting up a general guideline for what is acceptable. Establishing a professional setting in a writing …