Writing Center

The Writing Center offers free, one-with-one, student-centered conferencing on writing in all academic disciplines as well as business and career writing.

The Center not only helps to create a better paper one time, but rather, to help students become a better writer over time. The Center works with students through all stages of the writing process, to develop the skills and resources they need to be a successful college reader and writer.​

The Writing Center can help students in the following ways:

• Planning
• Drafting
• Revising
• Proofreading and Editing
• Reading
• Research

The Writing Center offers three kinds of assistance. Students can utilize center resources either in-person, zoom, or via email. In order to best assist students, the Writing Center has created a separate websites with additional resources for students and faculty.

• LIU Brooklyn Writing Center Resources
• LIU Post Writing Center Resources

Writing Resources for Students

The following resources are provided by the Writing Center to assist students.

• APA Style, 7th ed.
• Commas
• MLA Style
• Thesis Statements
• Transitions

Helpful YouTube Videos:

• How to read a scholarly article
• How to cite a scholarly article in APA style

To view the Purdie OWL APA Formatting and Style Guide (7th Edition), click here.