Writing Assistance Available to NMU Students

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At NMU's Writing Center, you will receive individual attention to fine tune your papers and help you learn more efficient, effective ways to write well.

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Writing Center Winter Hours

  • Monday - Thursday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and 6 - 9 p.m.
  • Sunday 1 - 6 p.m.
  • Closed Friday and Saturday

 

Spring Break: The Writing Center will be closing on Thursday, February 28 at 4:00 p.m. It will reopen on Monday, March 11 at 10:00 a.m.
 

 

Top 10 Mistakes Writers Make
#5 Organization: Papers with poor organization become confusing or repetitive. 
  • Outline before you begin writing. 

  • Gloss (write the topic of a paragraph in the margins). 

  • Check for transitions, topic sentences, a firm and clear thesis, and a strong introduction and conclusion. 

  • Remember that every paragraph should support your thesis!

Top 10 mistakes writers make.

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