The following are actual responses to some of our recent submissions to the Online Writing Lab, although the names have been changed to maintain the anonymity of student writers. You can expect ...

The section is still unscored, although the sample you write will be provided to admissions offices as part of your file. You will still have a wide window of dates to complete the writing sample ...

Thank you for your consideration. Writing samples are required for entrance into many graduate programs, as well as for jobs and internships where writing is an integral part of the position. Often ...

Researchers are often asked to write references or recommendation letters. Nature asked three senior scientists what they do ...

Faculty members who are unfamiliar with a student's work may ask the student for a recent writing sample before making the decision to serve on that student's committee. Chairs and second readers ...

Please check our Fall 2024 Schedule to see available openings for the Writing Center. If this is your first time visiting the Writing Center, you will need to make an account (separate from UW login).

At the Writing and Communication Center, we help you strengthen your writing and communication skills by providing resources, workshops, and one-on-one support for all kinds of assignments and ...

Do you love writing and traveling? Do you dream about seeing the world and discovering hidden gems in every country you go to? Then you might have considered becoming a travel writer. Even though this ...

Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or ...

Do you want to know all about writing in academic contexts? Then you're in the right place! Get it right with your academic writing on our Go The Distance course. Try out our Academic Writing ...

Creative writers say they find fulfillment in the writing process. "I believe that making art is a human need, and so to get to do that is amazing," says Andrea Lawlor, an author who this year ...