UMass Writing Center

ALT The image has a maroon background and beige text. At the top of the image, center aligned are the words “Writing Center” with a stylized pencil underneath that. Below the pencil are the words “UMass Amherst.” In a larger font below that is the text, “Become a tutor,” with a horizontal line under that. Below that, there are two chunks of text separated by a vertical line in the middle of the page. On the left it says, “Who we’re looking for. All types of writer! Students from all majors encouraged to apply” On the right it says, “What the WC does. Brainstorming & outlining revising & feedback writing process & strategies.” Below that text is another horizontal line. Below the line it says, “2 step process” and “1 complete a 2-semester course sequence” on the left and “2 become a paid tutor the next academic year.” Below that is another horizontal line. At the bottom of the page in large text, it says, “Apply at umass.edu/writingcenter” and “Deadline: March 21st.”

ALT A pile of books is stacked on the right side of the image. On the left is the text, "Stressed with midterms? Visit the Writing Center for help with your papers. We're open: Su 2-6 M/T 10-9 W/Th 10-6 Fr 10-2"

ALT The background of the image is green. At the bottom right corner is a cartoon image of a potted plant. In the center of the image in green text is the words “Writing is…getting to grow with your ideas!”

ALT The background of the image is purple. In the center, there is a cartoon computer and keyboard surrounded by a lamp and cup of coffee on the left and a plant, computer mouse, and cup of pens on the right. The computer says UMASS WC on the screen. At the top of the image it says, “Need help with writing but don’t want to leave the house?” At the bottom of the image below the computer it says, “Schedule a Zoom appointment at the Writing Center today.”

ALT A light tan background has birds flying across it with text that reads "Let yourself dream big.

ALT A square background has a wide blue vertical rectangle, with a yellow and pink border on the right and left with text centered on the image that reads "Ha-bee writing." There are three cartoon bees above the text.

ALT A square, black background has a background of pink and green trees along all edges with text that reminds readers readers that the Writing Center works with "all writing projects" and that they can visit umass.myconline.com for more information.

ALT The image has a maroon background and beige text. At the top of the image, center aligned are the words “Writing Center” with a stylized pencil underneath that. Below the pencil are the words “UMass Amherst.” In a larger font below that is the text, “Become a tutor,” with a horizontal line under that. Below that, there are two chunks of text separated by a vertical line in the middle of the page. On the left it says, “Who we’re looking for. All types of writer! Students from all majors encouraged to apply” On the right it says, “What the WC does. Brainstorming & outlining revising & feedback writing process & strategies.” Below that text is another horizontal line. Below the line it says, “2 step process” and “1 complete a 2-semester course sequence” on the left and “2 become a paid tutor the next academic year.” Below that is another horizontal line. At the bottom of the page in large text, it says, “Apply at umass.edu/writingcenter” and “Deadline: March 21st.”

ALT A white background has a border of flowers with a few bees with centered text that reads "hello spring!"

ALT A white, square background has different strips of color in rainbow order centered on the image with text that reads "spring recess" taking up part of the yellow and green strips.

ALT A square image has a background with green leaves with a semi-opaque white rectangle centered on it with text that encourages the reader to share what their favorite part of writing is. A sliding scale, with black heart as the marker, is below the text.

ALT The background is dark blue. At the top in a text bubble, it says, “Essay Revision Tips!” Below that are five more text bubbles with colored outlines, with the numbers 1-5 to the left of them. The first text bubble is peach. In it, in bold, it says, “Return to the prompt/your original focus.” Below that, it says, “Double check that you’ve met the prompt/requirements and your own goals once you are done.” The second bubble is light blue. In it, in bold, it says, “Read your work out loud!” Below that, it says, “Reading aloud can help you catch errors, typos, run-on sentences and more in your own work!” The third bubble is yellow. In it, in bold, it says, “Use Microsoft Word to have essay read to you.” Below that, it says, “Click the ‘Review’ tab on Microsoft Word and then ‘Read Aloud’ to have your writing read back to you. The fourth bubble is light purple. In it, in bold, it says, “Make sure each paragraph connects to thesis.” Below that, it says “Read each paragraph and make sure it ha

ALT The image has a tan background. There are stylized white and brown mountain peaks in the bottom half of the image with brown stylized hikers with canes and backpacks walking along them. On the left top half of the image, in brown text, are the words “We’re here to help at any point in your journey as a writer!” To the right of that is an orange circle as a stylized sun. To the right of that in the top half of the image in brown text are the words, “And at any point in your writing process!”