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SUMMARY:[For Credit] 21W.794: Graduate Technical Writing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.\nListeners welcome at individual sessions (series)\nPrereq: Level: G 3 units Standard A – F Grading \nDraft a thesis proposal\, thesis chapter\, journal article\, progress report\, or specification\, and review basics of engineering writing. Sessions cover the processes of organizing and drafting professional papers\, improving writing style\, and revising documents. Students determine own projects; each project increment receives instructor’s editorial suggestions. \nIAP version:This course focuses on improving your ability to communicate technical information. Through a combination of lecture\, assignments\, and in-class writing exercises\, we will cover the basics of working with sources\, including summarizing & paraphrasing\, synthesizing source materials\, citing\, quoting\, and avoiding plagiarism. We will also cover how to write an abstract and a literature review. \nYou must attend all three meetings. No rescheduling is possible. NO LISTENERS.\nContact: Nick Altenbernd\, 14E-303\, x3-7894\, altenb@mit.edu \nSteven Strang\, Pamela Siska\nThis section is for Mechanical Engineering students or others who need this time.\nTue Jan 15\, 22\, Thu Jan 24\, 10am-01:00pm\, 2-147 \nSteven Strang\, Pamela Siska\nThis section is for Aero-Astro students\, and Chemical Engineering students or others who need this time.\nTue Jan 15\, 22\, Thu Jan 24\, 02-05:00pm\, 2-147 \nSteven Strang\, Pamela Siska\nThis section is for Civil-Environ Engr students\, Media Studies students\, and Nuclear Engineering students or others who need this time.\nThu Jan 17\, Wed Jan 23\, Fri Jan 25\, 10am-01:00pm\, 2-147 \nSteven Strang\, Pamela Siska\nThis section is for Supply Chain Management students\, and TPP-ESD students or others who need this time.\n>Thu Jan 17\, Wed Jan 23\, Fri Jan 25\, 02-05:00pm\, 2-147
URL:https://cms.mit.edu/event/21w794-graduate-technical-writing-workshop/
LOCATION:MIT Building 2\, Room 147\, 182 Memorial Drive\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02139\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130107
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SUMMARY:MIT Writers' Group
DESCRIPTION:Enrollment: Unlimited: Advance sign-up required\nSign-up by 01/04\nAttendance: Repeating event on the 7th\, 14th\, and 28th\, participants welcome at any session\nPrereq: none \nWant to write something creative but need some motivation or support? Join other writers to get advice about your own writing\, to help other writers\, or to get inspiration to write something to share with the group–any type of creative writing\, including fiction\, poetry\, literary nonfiction\,memoirs\, personal essays\, plays. Open to MIT undergraduate and graduate students\, lecturers\, staff and faculty. \nSponsor(s): Writing and Communication Center\nContact: Steven Strang\, (617) 253-4459\, smstrang@mit.edu
URL:https://cms.mit.edu/event/mit-writers-group/
LOCATION:MIT Building 12\, Room 134\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02139\, United States
CATEGORIES:Independent Activities Period
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130107
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SUMMARY:Individual Consultations at the Writing and Communication Center
DESCRIPTION:Enrollment: Limited: Advance sign-up required\nAttendance: Repeating event\, participants welcome at any session\nPrereq: none \nThe Writing Center will continue to offer free consultation and advice on oral presentations and on any writing problem\, including finding a topic\, generating ideas\, overcoming writer’s block\, improving grammar\, crafting effective sentences and paragraphs\, organizing ideas\, using of evidence\, analyzing audiences\, and writing strategically. We can help with technical writing; theses in all departments; job\, graduate and med school application essays; research and teaching statements; resumes; conference talks; articles for publication; book proposals and chapters; and papers for any course. We also offer help on pronunciation. \nSponsor(s): Writing and Communication Center\nContact: Steven Strang\, 12-132\, 617-253-4459\, smstrang@mit.edu
URL:https://cms.mit.edu/event/writing-communications-center-individual-consultations/
LOCATION:MIT Building 12\, Room 132\, 60 Vassar Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02139\, United States
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