Welcome to the University of Chicago Writing Program
The Writing Program offers credit and non-credit courses, seminars and workshops focused on writing for readers in academic and professional contexts. We offer writing support to all University divisions, schools, and programs, including tutoring for undergraduates, specialized coursework for graduate students, and individualized consultations for staff and faculty. We also provide training in writing pedagogy, as well as employment and professional development opportunities for graduate students interested in the teaching of writing.
Located in the Cathey Learning Center North Reading Room
Our office and many of our teaching activities are based out of the Arley D. Cathey Learning Center North Reading Room, accessible via the third floor of Harper Memorial Library.
Announcements
LRS in Spring 2020
In Spring, we offer Academic and Professional Writing for both undergraduates (ENGL 13000) and graduate students (ENGL 33000). Please see this page for more information on how to register or put yourself on the waitlist.
Teach with WP: Application is now open
Looking for pedagogical training and paid teaching experience? Looking to enhance your CV? The University Writing Program is hiring for 2020-21 and welcomes grad student applicants from across the University. The Writing Program at the University of Chicago is...
Writing Tutors
Writing Tutors are available throughout Autumn quarter to assist students with their College Core papers! The Tutors start on October 6th. Click through to learn more about how the Writing Tutors can help, and how to book an appointment.