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Resources for Writing and Communication Success
When you need advice about your writing projects, your first and best resource is the WCC. Come talk to us: make an appointment online with one of our trained peer consultants.
Find answers to your immediate writing questions in the resources below. Our printable handouts also cover a wide range of writing and oral communication topics. We also offer a set of graduate student-focused resources through the Graduate Writing and Communication Center.
College Writing--What's Different?
Understand the Assignment
Contexts for Writing
Get Started
Strategies for Writing Essays
- Writing a History Paper: The Basics (HWRC)
Strategies for Reading
Research Essays and Info Literacy
Cite Sources
Presentations and Visual Aids
Writing for Different Disciplines
Types of Academic Writing
- Writing in Public Health
- Writing about Diagrams, Figures, Tables, and Images (Handout)
Grammar and Style Guides
Tools for English Language Learners
Writing for Scholarships, Internships, Jobs
- W&M Peer Scholarship Advisors
- Resumes, Cover Letters, CVs, and Online Profiles