Workshop Series

See our Workshops, Clubs, Events Calendar for dates and times.

Our workshops offer a small group opportunity for students to develop their skills on a specific topic.

All Owls are welcome!

Faculty and administrators can request workshops for their classes or teams by emailing writingcenter@kennesaw.edu.

Writing at the University Level

Writing essays at the university level can feel overwhelming. Come to this workshop to gain a better understanding of the expectations of university-level writing. You'll learn how to organize your ideas effectively, and you'll leave with tips for effective revision and proofreading.
- Dates
  
  Tuesday, 8/22, at 11 AM online
  
  Wednesday, 8/23, at 11 AM online
  
  Tuesday, 9/5, at 11 AM in EB 242 (Kennesaw)
  
  Thursday, 9/6, at 11 AM in C 101 (Marietta)
  
  Tuesday, 10/17, at 11 AM online
  
  Wednesday, 10/18, at 11 AM online

Annotated Bibliographies & Literature Reviews

Managing the research needed to tackle these unique assignments can be challenging. This workshop will teach writing and organizational strategies that will help you make sense of your sources. 
- Dates
  
  Monday, 9/25, at 11 AM in EB 242 (Kennesaw)
  
  Tuesday, 9/26, at 11 AM online

Integrating Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism

Come to this workshop to learn how to incorporate researched information into your writing. By learning to integrate sources effectively, you will boost your own credibility as a writer.
- Dates
  
  Thursday, 11/2, at 11 AM online
  
  Friday, 11/3, at 11 AM online

Organizing and Analyzing Your Research

Come to this workshop to learn how to stay organized and engage with your sources throughout the processes of conducting research and writing your paper.
- Dates
  
  Tuesday, 9/12, at 11 AM online
  
  Wednesday, 9/13, at 11 AM online

Design Writing

Are you interested in learning a process that can improve your workflow and final drafts? Join this workshop to learn how to implement "design writing," an interdisciplinary approach that encourages you to prioritize your audience, experiment with new ideas, and revise with feedback.
- Dates
  
  Monday, 9/18, at 11 AM in EB 242 (Kennesaw)
  
  Tuesday, 9/19, at 11 AM online

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Rhetorical Analysis

Are you writing a rhetorical analysis essay? Come to this workshop to learn how to evaluate a text rhetorically and write about how the author's use of rhetorical strategies impacts the success or failure of the argument.
- Dates
  
  Thursday, 10/12, at 11 AM online
  
  Friday, 10/13, at 11 AM online

Writing Arguments

Writing an argument can be challenging. Come to this workshop for an overview of common types of argument, as well as tips and tricks for writing an effective argument essay.
- Dates
  
  Monday, 10/23, at 11 AM online
  
  Tuesday, 10/24, at 11 AM online

Scholarship Application Essays

Come to this workshop to learn how to write a scholarship application essay that will distinguish you from other applicants so you can earn money to help pay for your education.
- Dates
  
  Monday, 9/25, at 11 AM in EB 242 (Kennesaw)
  
  Thursday, 11/16, at 11 AM online
  
  Friday, 11/17, at 11 AM online

Using Writing to Manage Stress

Feeling anxious? Learn a research-backed method of writing that will help you manage stress, organize your thoughts, and find meaning in your experiences. This workshop is brought to you by KSU Counseling and Psychological Services and the KSU Writing Center.
- Dates
  
  Monday, 7/10, at 11 AM online
  
  Monday, 7/24, at 11 AM online
  
  Friday, 9/29, at 11 AM online
  
  Monday, 11/13, at 11 AM in EB 242 (Kennesaw)
  
  Tuesday, 11/14, at 11 AM in C 101 (Marietta)
  
  Tuesday, 11/28, at 11 AM online

Business Writing

Join this workshop to learn how to ensure your emails, memos, and reports are professional, polished, and powerful.
- Dates
  
  Thursday, 9/21, at 11 AM online
  
  Monday, 11/6, at 11 AM online

Revision and Proofreading Strategies

You probably know revising and proofreading are essential parts of the writing process, but do you know the most effective revision and proofreading strategies? Come to this workshop to learn useful revision and proofreading strategies that will lead to better papers.
- Dates
  
  Monday, 10/2, at 11 AM in EB 242 (Kennesaw)
  
  Tuesday, 10/3, at 11 AM in C 101 (Marietta)
  
  Wednesday, 10/4, at 11 AM online
Storytelling for Success

Studies confirm that stories are key to success. Come to this workshop to learn what it takes to craft a story to explain, influence, and persuade. This workshop will give you winning insight for your success.
- Dates
  
  Tuesday, 11/7, at 11 AM in EB 242 (Kennesaw)
  
  Wednesday, 11/8, at 11 AM online

Graduate Writing Program

Writing at the Graduate Level

The demands of writing graduate papers, capstones, theses, and dissertations can feel overwhelming. Come to this workshop to gain a better understanding of the expectations of graduate-level writing.
- Dates
  
  Tuesday, 8/29, at 12 PM online
  
  Thursday, 9/7, at 5 PM online
Writing a Literature Review for Graduate School

Managing the writing skills needed to tackle these unique assignments can be challenging. This workshop will teach writing and organizational strategies that will help you make sense of your sources. 
- Dates
  
  Wednesday, 10/18 at 12PM online via Teams

English Language Program

English Language Tips and Tricks

Come to this English Language Program (ELP) workshop to learn tips and tricks for communicating effectively in English that will help you succeed in college and beyond.
- Dates
  
  Thursday, 10/26, at 11 AM in C 101 (Marietta)
  
  Wednesday, 11/1, at 11 AM in EB 242 (Kennesaw)