The EBIO Writing Lab provides free advising to science majors looking for help writing lab reports, BMI and UROP proposals, Honors Thesis, posters, and other writing assigned in science courses. Appointments are reserved via email only. Contact the Writing Lab's instructors to set up a meeting!
How We Can Help You
One of the Writing Lab's instructors will meet with you and help you improve your scientific writing skills.
- Tackle procrastination and write efficiently
- Analyze and revise your own work
- Improve your writing鈥檚 structure, organization, and effectiveness
- Know what scientists call primary and secondary information sources
- Understand correct sourcing, citing, and referencing
- Communicate your scientific content more accurately and eloquently
What We Can聽Talk About
Come in with a copy of your current draft (or have a PDF on your computer), and your quesitons聽concerning:
- Audience for the assignment
- Goals
- Timeline
- Ideas about what is working well and what is giving you trouble
- Specific things we should focus on when we meet (depending on your assignment鈥檚 length)
We can set up an appointment for you to work with us!聽聽A one-on-one meeting is a great way to聽get聽in-depth help聽on a paper, and you can聽also get help with聽improving your writing skills.聽We're always happy聽to meet in-person in the Lab or聽remotely聽within .聽Tell us your preference and we'll work with you!聽To set up聽an聽appointment, email聽Stephanie Renfrow (Stephanie.Renfrow@Colorado.EDU) and/or聽Harrison Carpenter (Harrison.Carpenter@Colorado.EDU). In your email, include聽the following information:
- Your name聽
- The writing project聽you would like to discuss聽
- Several 鈥渂est days and聽times鈥� for us to meet
- Any other information you think will help us understand your project
After receiving your email, we can set up a day/time to meet!