Monthly Archives: October 2018

Overcoming Procrastination: “Due Tomorrow” Shouldn’t Mean “Do Tomorrow”

Posted on October 31, 2018 by writingspeakingcenter

By Elizabeth Kelly Every semester starts the same way: we buy new notebooks and colored pens with hopes of staying on top of class assignments and study groups. Unfortunately, this motivation only lasts a few weeks before disaster strikes, and … Continue reading →

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How to Crack Down on That Paper You’ve Been Avoiding

Posted on October 19, 2018 by writingspeakingcenter

By Kudzai Chifamba “Where do I even begin?” This seems to be the universal question we ask ourselves when faced with the challenge of starting that paper. You know which paper I’m talking about: the one you vaguely remember seeing … Continue reading →

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Putting Perfection Aside: Tips for Breaking Your Writer’s Block

Posted on October 11, 2018 by writingspeakingcenter

By Conrad Chow I’m staring at a blank word document. Thirty minutes have passed—only a title and two sentences have made it to the page. The document is now staring at me, waiting. Have you ever found yourself struggling to … Continue reading →

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