Focused Writing
A supportive space for accountability and momentum — focused writing time in community.
Join fellow graduate students for structured writing time in a supportive, distraction-free space. Build momentum, stay accountable, and make progress on your projects.
Fall 2025 Sessions
Saturdays, 1–4 pm
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October 25, 2025
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November 15, 2025
Location:
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The Writing Center (Pearson Library) or anywhere in the Library
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Hybrid Option:
What to Expect:
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Goal-setting to start the session
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Quiet, focused writing blocks
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Coffee/resource break
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Closing reflections and check-in
- These slides outline expectations for the session, pacing, and how to participate in hybrid format. Review before or during the session for a smooth start.
What to Bring:
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Laptop + charger (or notebook + journal)
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Notes, books, or materials for your project
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Earbuds or headset (if on Zoom)
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Water, coffee/tea, and snacks
Why Join?
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Build momentum and confidence by writing alongside peers.
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Stay accountable and create dedicated time for progress.
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Connect with a community of graduate students.
RSVP?
- Not required, but welcome:
Contact Info: Claudia Newby — newby@callutheran.edu
Please Note: This is a space for focused writing and reflection, fostering accountability. For draft feedback, please schedule an appointment with the Writing Center or consult your faculty advisor.