WTS is now open for the semester!

During our regular hours, WTS is open for both in-person and online appointments.

For a list of in-person locations and hours, please see our locations & hours page.

Please note the following if you choose an online appointment: 45-minute online tutorials will be offered through Zoom. Visit our online tutoring page for more information about scheduling and participating in an online tutorial. To make an online appointment, you will visit our schedule and login as usual. After you make an appointment, you will receive an e-mail from your tutor with a Zoom link and password that you can use to access your tutorial. We will e-mail this information to you at least an hour before your appointment. Please be sure that you have opted-in to receiving e-mails from us. If you don’t receive the e-mail, please return to your appointment in the schedule or e-mail us at wts@indiana.edu.

 

Meet our tutors

WTS has undergraduate and graduate tutors from many different schools and departments at IU Bloomington. If you're interested in becoming a WTS tutor, visit our pages on undergraduate and graduate student employment opportunities.

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Undergraduate and graduate WTS tutors

Getting started with WTS

Writing Tutorial Services (WTS) offers students one-on-one help with any phase of the writing process—from brainstorming to revising the final draft. When you visit WTS, you'll find a tutor who is a sympathetic and helpful reader of your prose.

We can help you:

  • Develop strong thesis statements
  • Develop effective outlines
  • Find and integrate credible sources
  • Identify patterns of error and fix these problems on your own
  • Understand and avoid plagiarism
  • Write effective answers to essay exam questions
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Writing Abstracts

Learn how to briefly and objectively describe scholarly sources.

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Doctoral Dissertations & Proposals
Social Sciences & Humanities

Introduces the basic concepts necessary to craft a dissertation.

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Writing Guides

WTS writing guides help students identify common writing errors and develop skills for research and academic writing.

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