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Online Writing Support

• Email consultations are available for graduate students and students taking online or hybrid classes. Click on the link to be taken to the web form. Please allow 72 hours for responses.
• Synchronous chat consultations are available through Google Docs and recreate the face-to-face consultation online. You must be logged in to Google and present in order to receive help. Click the link for additional details. This service is available Monday-Wednesday 8pm-10pm.
• Grammar Chat, for a fast answer for a grammar, mechanics, or documentation question. This service is available during our regular hours of operation: Mon-Thurs 10am-2pm.
• Handouts, for easy-to-understand explanations of punctuation marks, style guides, and writing techniques to help you revise and proofread your work effectively.
• Links to web sites that can help you write specific kinds of documents (business letters, for example), document sources effectively according to various style guides, or better understand punctuation and grammar rules.

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