Hello Procrastination

Many students (and instructors!) are well acquainted with the strange mix of apathy and desperation that comes from a looming deadline and an empty page. YouTuber Kieutri Intiar responded to a friend's procrastination bug by creating an inspiring and pointed version of Adele's latest hit. Check it out below and then get writing!

FYI: Spring Quarter Writing Center Hours

The University Center for Writing-based Learning (UCWbL) has Writing Centers at both the Loop and Lincoln Park campuses during Spring Quarter of 2016. Hours for both campuses are below.

Loop Campus Writing Center

(312) 362-6726

25 E. Jackson

Lewis Center 1600

Chicago, IL 60604

Monday: 9am-7pm

Tuesday: 9am-7pm

Wednesday: 9am-7pm

Thursday: 9am-7pm

Friday: 12pm-5pm

Saturday: 12pm-5pm

Sunday: Closed

Lincoln Park Campus Writing Center

(773) 325-4272

2320 N. Kenmore

SAC 212

Chicago, IL 60614

Monday: 9am-7pm

Tuesday: 9am-7pm

Wednesday: 9am-7pm

Thursday: 9am-7pm

Friday: Closed

Saturday: Closed

Sunday: 12pm-7pm

Click here for instructions on how to register and make an appointment. Be sure to select the correct campus from the drop-down box at the top of the WCOnline scheduler. Call either Writing Center with questions or concerns.

This Thursday, check out Writing Showcase Live!

This Thursday, April 21, from 6-8 p.m., join SNL writers as they present their Writing Showcase submissions! This second annual event is a great opportunity to engage with our supportive SNL community and encourage writers from a variety of disciplines. Light refreshments will be served. Please RSVP by emailing SNLwriting@depaul.edu; walk-in attendees are also welcome. Click the image below for more information. Hope to see you there!

Writing Showcase Submissions Due Tomorrow!

Have you written a paper or developed a portfolio that you're particularly proud of? Don't forget that SNL Writing Showcase submissions for the 2015-2016 academic year are due tomorrow, April 1, by the end of the day!

We're seeking outstanding work that includes essays, poems, stories, ILPs, APs, Capstone projects, and Digication e-portfolios. Check out the Writing Showcase page on the SNL Writing Guide for more information and the application form, and see our past post on the Writing Showcase as well.

Students may email application forms, submissions, and questions to SNLwriting@depaul.edu.

We look forward to receiving your work!