The Emory Writing Center offers 45-minute individual conferences to Emory College and Laney Graduate School students. The Emory Writing Center aims to: foster the development of writers of all levels, abilities, and disciplines;support reflection and research about writing, tutoring and teaching; model a multiliteracies pedagogy that draws on the strengths of students
working across multiple languages, dialects, and modes.
The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material, and we provide these as a free service of the Writing Lab at Purdue. Students, members of the community, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects.
While some attributes of academic writing remain constant across disciplines, others vary to meet standards and expectations of specific fields. The short guides below offer tips for writing within specific academic disciplines.