Write It: Sentence Variety

Date

Thursday November 5, 2026
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Location

Zoom

How can I use different types of sentences to make my ideas stand out? Join us to practice using a variety of sentence structures to communicate your ideas more effectively. 

Write It is an interactive writing workshop series to improve self-editing skills and practice academic writing. 

Virtually on Thursdays from 5:00pm-6:30pm (Weeks 3-8, except Reading Week)

Register here: https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/1jKfsg9JT-momrzo9_th2A


 

Write It: Prepositions

Date

Thursday October 22, 2026
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Location

Zoom

When should I use in, on, at, with, or, or for? Join us to learn how you can choose the preposition that best expresses your ideas.

Write It is an interactive writing workshop series to improve self-editing skills and practice academic writing. 

Virtually on Thursdays from 5:00pm-6:30pm (Weeks 3-8, except Reading Week)

Register here: https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/xB1ZqOtlQY23X7JzMMUMYA


 

Write It: Verb Tenses

Date

Thursday October 8, 2026
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Location

Zoom

Not sure which verb tense to use in academic writing? Join us to learn about when to use the past, present, and future tense in your writing. 

Write It is an interactive writing workshop series to improve self-editing skills and practice academic writing. 

Virtually on Thursdays from 5:00pm-6:30pm (Weeks 3-8, except Reading Week)

Register here: https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/f7jHEABiTK2hewdbUnwTog 

Write It: Academic Phrases

Date

Thursday October 1, 2026
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Location

Zoom

How can you use academic phrases to make your writing clearer? Join us to learn practical academic language you can use to write with clarity, precision, and impact. 

Write It is an interactive writing workshop series to improve self-editing skills and practice academic writing. 

Virtually on Thursdays from 5:00pm-6:30pm (Weeks 3-8, except Reading Week)

Register here: https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/6-biOF1_QdaxXcAHAYIMYg 

Write It: Writing Structure

Date

Thursday September 24, 2026
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Location

Zoom

Struggling to organize your ideas in academic writing? Join us to discover practical strategies that can help you structure your writing with confidence.

Write It is an interactive writing workshop series to improve self-editing skills and practice academic writing. 

Virtually on Thursdays from 5:00pm-6:30pm (Weeks 3-8, except Reading Week)

Speak Up: Answering Questions

Date

Thursday November 5, 2026
11:30 am - 1:00 pm

How do I develop thoughtful answers to academic questions? Join us to practice structuring your answers, explaining your ideas, and engaging confidently in academic conversations.

Speak Up is an interactive workshop series designed to help you develop the speaking skills you need for classroom discussions, academic presentations, and beyond.

Join us on Thursdays (excluding Reading Week) from 11:30am to 1pm in the QUIC boardroom.

Please register here if you are interested. Drop-ins are also welcome!

 

Speak Up: Responding to Prompts

Date

Thursday October 29, 2026
11:30 am - 1:00 pm

How do I develop a brief elevator pitch to introduce myself effectively? Join us to practice creating a concise introduction, communicating your goals and experiences, and speaking with confidence in academic settings.

Speak Up is an interactive workshop series designed to help you develop the speaking skills you need for classroom discussions, academic presentations, and beyond.

Join us on Thursdays (excluding Reading Week) from 11:30am to 1pm in the QUIC boardroom.

Please register here if you are interested. Drop-ins are also welcome!

 

Speak Up: Elevator Pitches

Date

Thursday October 22, 2026
11:30 am - 1:00 pm

How do I develop a brief elevator pitch to introduce myself effectively? Join us to practice creating a concise introduction, communicating your goals and experiences, and speaking with confidence in academic settings.

Speak Up is an interactive workshop series designed to help you develop the speaking skills you need for classroom discussions, academic presentations, and beyond.

Join us on Thursdays (excluding Reading Week) from 11:30am to 1pm in the QUIC boardroom.

Please register here if you are interested. Drop-ins are also welcome!

 

Speak Up: Contributing and Connecting

Date

Thursday October 8, 2026
11:30 am - 1:00 pm

How can I make meaningful contributions and connect my ideas with others’ perspectives in academic discussions? Join us to practice participating actively, connecting ideas, and creating engaging academic conversations.

Speak Up is an interactive workshop series designed to help you develop the speaking skills you need for classroom discussions, academic presentations, and beyond.

Join us on Thursdays (excluding Reading Week) from 11:30am to 1pm in the QUIC boardroom.

Please register here if you are interested. Drop-ins are also welcome! 

 

Speak Up: Analyzing and Evaluating

Date

Thursday October 1, 2026
11:30 am - 1:00 pm

How can I explore ideas more critically by analyzing and evaluating different perspectives? Join us to learn the difference between and analyzing and evaluating and how you can use both skills to engage in academic conversations. Speak Up is an interactive workshop series designed to help you develop the speaking skills you need for classroom discussions, academic presentations, and beyond.

Join us on Thursdays (excluding Reading Week) from 11:30am to 1pm in the QUIC boardroom.

Please register here if you are interested. Drop-ins are also welcome!