The Writing Center

One of Pitzer’s most popular resources, the Writing Center is a place to write, think, and talk about writing

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The Writing Center welcomes projects at any stage of the writing process, whether you’re just getting started or putting the finishing touches on a draft.

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The Writing Center welcomes projects at any stage of the writing process, whether you’re just getting started or putting the finishing touches on a draft. 

We also welcome writing in any discipline or form, including essays, fellowship or admissions applications, lab reports, cover letters, and senior theses.

Our Services

  • Writing Assignment Consultations
  • Senior Thesis Consultations
  • Fellowship Application Consultations
  • Mulitinlingual Writer Assistance
  • Weekly Research Librarian Services

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Our Writing Fellows

Writing Center Fellows are Pitzer students—sophomores, juniors, and seniors—trained to consult with students at any stage of the writing process across every discipline. 

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Writing Resources

Browse our writing resources for students, writing fellows, and faculty. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Need more info? Vist our FAQ page.

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Our Mission

The meaningful participation of students in center governance and program design is a core Writing Center value.

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Learning Outcomes

Learn about what we aspire for each student to learn after a writing session with us.

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Writing Center Staff

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