Yale Center for Teaching and Learning

Writing Advice

Writing Handouts and Model Papers

Information and resources about the WR requirement, creative writing, and help with any writing you do at Yale.

The WR Requirement

What happens in WR courses and how to choose one that suits your goals.

Junior and Senior Essays

Resources and writing tips—write a paper that contributes to a larger field of study.

Resources for Multilingual Writers

Assistance for bilingual and multilingual writers to practice their English writing skills.

Writing with Turnitin

The Poorvu Center organizes resources to help students use Turnitin to improve their writing - see patterns of source use and misuse, and learn best practices for the revision process.

What Good Writers Know

Write well in any discipline with these five core strategies practiced by expert writers.