Writing and Communication Center

The WCC consultations are open for booking and continue through Jan 28th for the IAP session. Spring consultations will start on Jan 31st.

Writing and Communication Center offers a number of programs to the wide community of MIT undergraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, faculty, and staff, which include:

Individual Consultations on oral, visual, and written projects (see how consultations work here and check available sessions here)
Workshops on various aspects of academic writing (check our IAP 2022 list of offerings here)
Writing Together Online groups (check the information about WTO sessions).

We’ll help you succeed with:

Writing for any MIT class
Grant and fellowship proposals
Journal articles
Thesis or dissertation proposals
Theses or dissertation chapters
CVs/resumes, cover letters
Research or personal statements
Teaching or diversity statements
Scientific and technical reports
English Language Learning topics
Creative writing and poetry

Classroom presentations
Start-up materials and elevator pitches
Conference and job talks
Interview practice
Dissertation defense
Slide and poster design
Pronunciation and conversation practice
Procrastination and perfectionism
Shyness/stage fright
Imposter stress and writer’s blocks
Other communications challenges