The Center for Writing and Speaking (CWS) is a peer tutoring organization devoted to improving and enhancing students’ writing and speaking skills. Staffed by trained peer tutors, the CWS provides students of all ability levels with individual assistance in writing papers, preparing speeches, and practicing presentations. In addition, the CWS also supports the efforts of English language learners to develop and hone their English language skills.
Take-Aways
Working as a Center for Writing and Speaking tutor at Agnes Scott College helped me to develop my written communication skills, public speaking abilities, and capacity for client management. Through this position, I learned how to communicate information both accurately and succinctly using written and oral communication methods.
Related SUMMIT Learning Outcomes
Communicate effectively through writing and speaking, especially across cultural or linguistic differences
Recognize, analyze and evaluate arguments
Related Women's Studies Learning Outcome
Explore the interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary nature of women’s studies