The Writing Center

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Macon Campus Writing Center Events

Grammarpalooza Wed. Oct. 8, 12-2 pm
Join us for our regular writing refresher game featuring a drawing for prizes and way too much candy. More information soon.


C.A.R.E Certified Center | Center Acknowledgement and Recognition of Excellence by Southeastern Writing Center Association badge

The Writing Center at MGA has been certified as part of The Center Acknowledgment and Recognition of Excellence (CARE) program.

CARE certifies writing centers that are committed to literacy, learning, and writing. The CARE program establishes professional criteria relevant to diverse local contexts, providing writing centers the opportunity to articulate their unique stories and celebrate their accomplishments. Currently, CARE is the only certification by the writing center community for the writing center community. The program is sponsored by the Southeastern Writing Center Association (SWCA).

Currently certified writing centers include:

  • Athens State University (Athens, AL) (2018)
  • Auburn University (Auburn, AL) (2022)
  • Augusta University (Augusta, GA) (2019)
  • CUNY School of Professional Studies (New York, NY) (2024)
  • Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL) (2019)
  • Jacksonville State University (Jacksonville, AL) (2023)
  • Savannah College of Art and Design (Savannah, GA) (2021)
  • Tennessee State University (Nashville, TN) (2019)
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham (Birmingham, AL) (2022)

Hours

The Writing Center will open again for fall semester on Monday, August 18.. In the meantime, if you need help, please contact the Student Success Center at Student Success Center: Middle Georgia State University

Macon campus and online

478.471.3542

TEB 226
Monday 11:00-6:00
Tuesday 11:00-7:00
Wednesday 11:00-7:00
Thursday 11:00-6:00

Video and face-to-face conferences available  

 

Faculty should contact Sharon Colley ( ) for class visits during the first weeks of the semester.

Writing Center Virtual Tour

 

Writing Center Coordinators

Cassie Outler

Cassie Outler
Coordinator of The Writing Center, Cochran

Sharon Colley

Dr. Sharon E. Colley
Coordinator of The Writing Center, Macon

All students and all majors are welcome!

The MGA Writing Center is a free service that provides one-on-one consultations to assist students with all types of writing. Our consultants provide feedback and use different strategies to help students improve their writing.

MGA Writing Centers are open for face-to-face and video-conferencing options in Macon and Cochran. Video conferences are available for the Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins campuses. 


Meet the Writing Center


For more information, visit MGA's Department of English page

For online tutoring, use the online scheduling tool

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