Additional Writing Assistance

Please explore the following options to discover the resources that will best meet your academic needs. If you have any questions, or you would like help determining which resource will be a good fit for you, please make an appointment with one of our professional staff members.

Boston University Writing Centers

  1. Are you looking for help writing Resumes and Cover Letters?
    Go to: Center for Career Development
    Location: 19 Deerfield Street, 3rd floor 617-353-3590
    Website: http://www.bu.edu/careers/
  2. Are you enrolled in a WR course/ undergraduate CAS student or enrolled in an undergraduate CAS course?
    Go to: College of Arts and Sciences Writing Center
    Location: 730 Commonwealth Ave. 3rd floor 617-358-1500
    Website: http://www.bu.edu/writingprogram/the-writing-center/
  3. Are you not enrolled in a WR course and need help with your paper?
    Go to: College of Communication Writing Center – accepts appointments and walk-in sessions
    Location: 640 Commonwealth Ave. Room B27A 617-353-6632
    Website: http://www.bu.edu/com/writingprgm/writingcenter.html (schedule appointments online)
    OR
    Go to: Educational Resource Center – appointment only
    Location: 775 Commonwealth Ave. 4th Floor 617-353-7077
    Website: http://www.bu.edu/erc/writingassistance/
  4. Are you a student in the College of General Studies?
    Go to: CGS Writing Center – appointment only
    Location: 871 Commonwealth Ave. Room 330B 617-353-6134 (schedule an appointment in person during open hours) Website: http://www.bu.edu/cgs/students/centers/
  5. Are you in CAS Core Curriculum?
    Go to: Core Curriculum Writing Tutors – appointment only
    Location: 725 Commonwealth Ave. Room 119 617-353-5404
    Website: http://www.bu.edu/core/academics/tutoring.htm
  6. Are you in the School of Social Work?
    Make an appointment with: Yvette Anderson, SSW Writing Fellow
    Location: 264 Bay State Road, Room 215 617-353-5178
    Website: http://www.bu.edu/ssw/students/current/assistance/writing/
  7. Are you in the School of Theology?
    Go to: STH Writing Works – appointment only
    Location: 745 Commonwealth Ave. Room B27 617-353-2014
    Website: http://www.bu.edu/sth/student-community-life/office-of-student-affairs/writing-works/