In this panel, tutors from the University Writing Center will share perspectives shaped by their work with writers from a wide range of academic programs. In this session presenter will:
- Offer practical strategies for approaching college writing projects with purpose and an eye toward professional growth.
- Consider the ways that choices about topics and formats can transform course assignments into meaningful evidence of professional identity to showcase in ePortfolios or interviews
- Examine often-overlooked transferable skills, including collaboration, research, and communication, which are highly valued by employers and graduate programs.
- Explore ways to extend the impact of course projects beyond the classroom through opportunities for publication and presentation.
Don’t miss this session to learn more about the ways you can turn writing assignments into experiences that build confidence, demonstrate expertise, and support long-term academic and professional development.
Presenters: Shia Kirby, Cameron Pufahl, and Mary Samuels
This event is part of the Knights Write Showcase. To find out more click here.
This event is hosted by the Department of Writing and Rhetoric, which supports a vibrant culture of writing excellence at UCF. The department offers undergraduate and graduate courses, co-curricular opportunities for publication and networking, and professional development activities for both students, faculty, and the local community. Click here to find out more about DWR.
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