Case Western Reserve University

First-Year Writing Seminar Selection

What Kind of Writer Are You? The Writing Program's First-Year Writing Seminar Selection process empowers first-year students to select the Academic Inquiry Semina r (AIQS) that best suits their needs ...
The Daily Princetonian

Writing Center converts all writing seminar classes to PDF only

All spring writing seminars will be pass/D/fail (PDF) only, according to an email sent by Director of the Writing Center Dr. Amanda Irwin Wilkins on Friday, March 20. All first-year students are ...
The Daily Pennsylvanian

Penn students create community service based writing seminar

Two Penn students have taken their coursework beyond the classroom and put a new spin on the Critical Writing Seminar in the process. College junior Dan Eder and College sophomore Sophia Witte are ...
Case Western Reserve University

Academic Inquiry Seminars

Students complete a First-Year Writing Seminar Selection process prior to matriculation, in order to determine which of several environments will provide the best seminar experience for them. (This ...
Western Michigan University

Capstone Seminar Format—Comprehensive Exam

Students participating in the seminar are organized into study or preparation groups. These groups are designed to encourage the students to share information and approaches to exam preparation. Each ...
Bow Doin Polar Bears

First-Year Writing Seminars

Every incoming Bowdoin student chooses one of over thirty-five first-year writing seminars offered each fall. These classes are limited to sixteen students and are designed to help new students make ...
Mississippi State University

Write Winning Grant Proposals: An In-Person Seminar in Four Parts (Core, NIH, NSF, USDA)

This widely acclaimed seminar comprehensively addresses both practical and conceptual aspects of writing competitive grant proposals. Emphasis is given to such things as idea development, ...
The Daily Princetonian

Princeton’s writing seminars need a makeover

My freshman year was generally a breeze — making new friends, experiencing Princeton — but for a single blight. The culprit? My writing seminar. To say I did not enjoy my seminar was a gross ...
Bow Doin Polar Bears

First-Year Writing Seminar

The one course all students take their first semester at Bowdoin is a First-Year Writing Seminar (FYWS). First-Year Writing Seminars balance significant intellectual work with instruction in writing ...
Boston College

First-Year Writing Seminar & Literature Core

The English Department's First-Year Writing Seminar (FWS) and Literature Core form a key part of BC's Core Curriculum. These courses are designed to complement each other by helping students to ...