What the Writing Center Can and Can't Do For You

Look below for guidance on what writing consultants can and can't do for you during a writing center appointment.

Can

• Help you locate and correct errors
• Give feedback on focus, organization, & clarity
• Help you decide what to focus on for our session
• Help brainstorm ideas for your paper
• Help you become a better writer

Can't

• Correct your paper for you
• Interpret teacher's assignment or evaluate your paper
• Tell you what to write
• Address everything in one session
• Guarantee a good grade on your paper