Workshops & Retreats

Fall 2025 Writing Center Workshops

Gilman Scholarship Application Essays

The $5,000 Gilman Scholarship for Study Abroad and Fund for Education Abroad applications are due in January/August (summer and fall programs) or March/ October (spring programs) each year. The essays can be challenging, and we want you to have the best chance possible. At this workshop, you can write your essays while using key information about what the reviewers want.

Wednesday, September 17, 7-8 p.m.
Mudd Library Living Room

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Writing Your FURSCA Research Proposal

FURSCA Proposals are due early next semester! Join us to learn more about the proposal requirements, review process, and characteristics of successful proposals.

Wednesday, November 12, 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Mudd Library Living Room

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Reading Day Writer’s Retreat

If you’ve got final papers due during exam week, this retreat is for you! Drop in anytime to grab a table and something to eat/drink. While you’re here, you can also get feedback from a Writing Consultant and prizes to keep you going.

Saturday, December 6, 12-2 p.m.
Writing Center (2nd floor Cutler Center)

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