Writing and Other Support

Writing Support

English and writing support for domestic and international students
Dissertation Bootcamp An online resource for graduate students beginning to plan and conceptualize their thesis or dissertation or actively working on their thesis or dissertation after reaching candidacy. You are welcome to browse through the various sections for resources and information. This is not intended to replace in-person programs but serves to enhance your dissertation writing. Register here!
Graduate Writing Community (in-person at the WMU Graduate College, located in Walwood Hall, East Campus) The Graduate Writing Community provides community, accountability, and dedicated time for all graduate students to gather with peers to work independently either in-person or virtually. Students have shared that co-working has helped to increase their motivation, set S.M.A.R.T. goals, and reduce a sense of isolation. Sign up to participate here.
- Location: in-person at the WMU Graduate College in Walwood Hall, East Campus (GPS: 741 Oakland Drive, Kalamazoo)
- Dates: Wednesdays, from 1 to 4 p.m. on:
  - September: 16, 23, 30
  - October: 7, 14, 28 (No session Oct. 21, Fall Break)
  - November: 4, 11, 18 (No session Nov. 25, Thanksgiving Week)
  - December: 2, 9

The community begins on Wednesday, Sept. 16, but graduate students are welcome to join at any time during the semester! Attend as often as your schedule allows.