Sweetland Center for Writing

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Dissertation Writing Groups now forming for Winter DWGs place writers from various disciplines but in similar stages of their dissertation projects together to share work in-progress and encourage ongoing writing production. Participants must be in the writing phase of their dissertations and available to meet at least 8 times per term to workshop group members’ writing on a rotating basis.

Writing consultations at Peer Writing Center! Home of our undergrad Peer Writing Consultants, the Peer Writing Center is open to all U-M undergrad students seeking writing support on any kind of writing, at any stage.

Writing consultations with faculty at Writing Workshop! Sweetland's faculty-led writing consultation service, Writing Workshop, is open to all currently-enrolled U-M Ann Arbor undergraduate and graduate students. In-person and online consultations are available for course-related/academic writing. Click on the Undergraduate and Graduate Writing Support buttons in the Quicklinks to learn more. ↗

Visit the Sweetland Peer Writing Center! All U-M undergrads are welcome to schedule 45-minute in-person, online, or asynchronous writing consultations for any type of writing, personal or course-related with a Sweetland-trained, undergraduate Peer Writing Consultant.

The Sweetland Minor in Writing Sweetland's Minor in Writing is designed for any undergraduate student who is interested in developing further as a writer, both in and beyond their major, and wants to join a vibrant community of writers. Our Minors come from departments all over campus, with diverse backgrounds, interests, and talents that unite to create a truly dynamic program.

Peer Writing Consultant Program Sweetland's Peer Writing Consultant Program develops students into theoretically informed and well-practiced Peer Writing Consultants who assist undergrad writers in our Peer Writing Centers. Click through for more information about becoming a consultant.

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Writing Support Quicklinks

Undergraduate Writing Support

Graduate Writing Support

Teaching Support and Services

Events

Dec

Dissertation Writing Groups Application Deadline

12:00 AM
Virtual

Jan

Writing Workshop opens for Winter

9:00 AM
1310 North Quad

Jan

Peer Writing Centers open for Winter

3:00 PM
2160 Shapiro Library

Jan

ULWR Course Proposal Workshop

3:00 PM
Off Campus Location

Mar

Multi

Minor in Writing Info Session

5:00 PM
Virtual

All Events

About Us

The Sweetland Center for Writing, a comprehensive writing center, exists to support student writing at all levels and in all forms and modes. Sweetland oversees the College of LSA’s First-Year and Upper-Level writing requirements, offers one-to-one tutoring for undergraduate and graduate students in our faculty-led Writing Workshop and undergraduate Peer Writing Center, and teaches writing courses from the undergraduate to the graduate level. Sweetland provides support for all multilingual and international undergraduate students. Sweetland offers the Minor in Writing, teaches and supports new media and multimodal forms of writing, and runs the invitational Dissertation Writing Institute and Fellows Seminar. Sweetland offers consultations and workshops for instructors and students across the University, and conducts research on writing.

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Sweetland's Undergraduate Courses for Winter 2025 have arrived

U-M Faculty Support begins here! Class visits, workshops, and more

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