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The Writing Center offers one-on-one consultations with trained peer writing consultants and quarterly writing retreats for grad students: https://writingcenter.ucdavis.edu/events
The UC Davis Writing Center provides current graduate and professional students with:
- One-on-one consulting
- Workshops and seminars
- Dissertation writing retreats
- Academic writing groups
- Group and individual study space
- Writing partnerships (recurring appointments with the same consultant)
Peer writing consultants can provide feedback on seminar papers, personal statements, grants and fellowship applications, professional documents, thesis and dissertation writing, publishable papers, research posters and oral presentations. They can help writers develop strategies to recognize and navigate disciplinary writing expectations. Finally, meeting with a peer writing consultant can help graduate and professional students develop a sustainable writing practice and provide accountability for writing goals.