What is written without effort is in general read
without pleasure.
Samuel Johnson
Contact Information
Phone: 828-227-7197
E-mail: writingctr@email.wcu.edu
Website: writingcenter.wcu.edu
Location: Hunter 161, turn right past the Circulation Desk and right again at the end of the hall. Look for the lights around the door.
Call ahead for an appointment!
Fall semester hours
Aug. 30 to Dec. 10
Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Finals week hours:
Monday - Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Writing Center will be closed:
Sept. 6 (Labor Day)
Oct. 14-19 (Fall break)
Nov. 3 (Advising Day)
Nov. 24-26 (Thanksgiving)
Call 227-7197 to make an appointment. Predictable times for high demand come at midterm and the end of the semester. Think ahead!
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