The FMU Writing Center is available to assist all students improve their current writing abilities and acquire the skills needed to succeed at writing tasks in academic and professional communities. English department faculty consultants and trained student consultants provide one-to-one assistance on a wide range of writing tasks and projects, including research papers for all disciplines, literary analyses, creative writing, lab reports, resumes, business letters, and graduate school applications. Students are invited to meet with a consultant at any stage of the writing process for guidance on generating a topic, clarifying a thesis statement, building an argument, reorganizing paragraphs, incorporating research, revising a draft, or learning about grammatical errors. The Writing Center encourages students to use writing as a means of personal expression and as a tool for learning in and beyond the university environment.

The Writing Center offers more than forty hours of tutoring services each week and several writing workshops each semester. Tutorials are available by appointment or on a drop-in basis. To meet with a tutor, please call (843) 661-1528 or visit the Writing Center in Founders Hall 114-C. Writing Center consultants are also available in the evenings at the Tutoring Center, located in the Study Hall of the Allard A. Allston Housing Office Complex.