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Writing Style Guide

your guide to the official writing style required of any formal writing done for biology, microbiology, chemistry, or mathematics courses at The W. Unless you are told to follow another specific style, this is the style you should use in all science and mathematics courses for assignments.

Style Guide

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Academic Support Resources

Tutoring Services
Students at The W have a free access to online tutoring services in hundreds of subjects.
Find a Tutor
Peer Mentoring
Peer Mentors provide guidance to fellow students in subjects where some students need additional help. Peer Mentors hold office hours throughout the week in the library and on Zoom.
Find a Peer Mentor
Writing Center
The W Writing Center tutors and interns are dedicated to helping improve the writing skills of all those in The W writing community. When struggling to write a paper, please feel free to turn to our tutors and interns for help.
Writing Center
Student Success Center
The SSC is a place where all students can come to receive advice, feedback, and strategies in various academic areas. Our mission is to provide students with the necessary tools for academic success at the W and beyond.
Student Success Center
Technical Support
Technical problems happen. We've compile the most common issues students face and how to quickly resolve them. We have 24/7 student support and a dedicated IT team to help you resolve even the most difficult problems
Technical Support
Student Success Navigator
The Student Success Navigators help guide you through your education and keep you on track to earn your degree. The Navigator for the College of Arts & Sciences is Delilah Schmidt
Navigator
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Additional Resources

Academic Calendar
Find important dates for the school year all in one place.
Academic Calendar
Accessibility
The W is a place for everyone and welcomes students with disabilities. Work with the Student Success Center to find the accommodations you need for your education.
Accessibility
Basic Needs
The University life is supposed to be filled with challenging academics to help you grow, but we know those challenges become overwhelming for students struggling to cover their basic needs. We've compiled a list of services to help you get access to the resources you need, from food security to community connection, so you can focus on your studies.
Basic Needs
Bookstore
Order your textbooks from the campus Barnes & Noble Bookstore.
Bookstore
Career Services
If the goal of your degree is to find a career in your chosen field, then The W's Career Services can help. Learn more about turning your major into a career, improving your resume, and tips for the job search process.
Career Services
Counseling Services
Classes are easier when you have someone to help you take the weight off your shoulders. All enrolled W students are eligible to use the services provided by Counseling Services.
Counseling Services
Fant Memorial Library
Search digital databases and view online resources to help you with your academic research.
Fant Library
Financial Aid
Scholarships are just one part of the financial aid available to students. Learn more about resources available to cover the costs of enrollment.
Financial Aid
Registrar
Have a question about transferring credits, withdrawing from a class, or what you need to graduate? This is the place for you.
Registrar
Study Abroad
Gaining a global perspective of the world around you is an important part of your education.
Study Abroad
Undergraduate Research
The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) provides opportunities for students to participate in projects, conferences, publications, and internships that focus on conducting research and creative exploration.
Undergraduate Research