Wesleyan University Writing Tutor Application Form (Page 3 of 3) in pdf

Wesleyan University Writing Tutor Application Form Page 3

PLEASE ATTACH:

1. YOUR TRANSCRIPT

A copy from your portfolio is fine. Next to each course listed, please note the

instructor’s name.

2. COMMENT ON YOUR OWN EXPERIENCES AS A STUDENT

What are your strengths and weaknesses as a writer? What kinds of comments do you

usually receive on your papers? What are your concerns while you are writing? Has your

academic performance changed during the time you have been at Wesleyan? Why do you

think students have difficulty writing academic papers? What is some good advice you've

received concerning writing?

3. DESCRIBE ANY TEACHING OR TUTORING EXPERIENCE YOU HAVE HAD

4. SAMPLES OF YOUR ACADEMIC WRITING

Include at least two graded papers, preferably copies that show your professor’s

comments. (These papers will not be returned.)

Thank you for taking the time to complete this application. Please email Ford

Fellow Gabe Borelli at writingworks@wesleyan.edu or Interim Director of

Academic Writing Professor Meg Furniss Weisberg (mweisberg@wesleyan.edu)

if you have any questions.

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