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Writing Assistance for Study Abroad Students

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The Judith Anderson Herbert Writing Center supports students preparing study abroad application materials, provides academic writing support to students while they are abroad, and helps students reflect on their global experiences for career and academic purposes upon their return.

Make your application shine! Take advantage of one-to-one consultations with our writing specialists.

Make an appointment at https://UTK.MyWCOnline.com:

  • In Fall and Spring semesters: Use the Application Materials Help schedule
  • In Mini-Terms and Summer Sessions: Use the Undergrad/Grad Writing Help schedule

Assigned a paper while you’re abroad? Writing support is available for you!

  • Search the Undergraduate Writing Help schedule at https://UTK.MyWCOnline.com for times that align with your schedule.
  • Don’t see a time that works for you? Email writingcenter@utk.edu to see if we can arrange a better time.
    • Use the subject line “Request for study abroad writing appointment,” and include the date and time you prefer. (Refer to Eastern time.) You’ll receive a reply email about the possibilities for an appointment.
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Want support for how to represent your study abroad experiences and insights in job or graduate school applications, on your resumé or CV, or in presentations you may deliver–such as a poster presentation for the annual Global Immersion Showcase?

For one-to-one support, make an appointment at https://UTK.MyWCOnline.com.

  • In Fall and Spring semesters: Use the Application Materials Help schedule
  • In Mini-Terms and Summer Sessions: Use the Undergrad/Grad Writing Help schedule

In addition, check with the Herbert Writing Center or Programs Abroad about possible Fall workshops about how to articulate your experiences for future academic or professional use.


Contact writingcenter@utk.edu with any questions