The Writing Center is founded on the principle that reading and writing skills are fundamental to education. Most of the courses offered at the Writing Center are designed to train the student in a specific set of skills and/or essay type. All courses are lecture-based: that is, run like a classroom rather than a tutorial. However, all classes provide personalized feedback. Our course sequence spans from the basic elements of writing (vocabulary, grammar, etc.) to college-level essays. Our students are welcome to customize the sequence to fit their needs. The more advanced classes, however, assume a certain mastery of rudimentary te...