“Speaking Up and Standing Out: The Power of the Embodied Classroom” A Talk by Lauri Mattenson Tuesday, April 26, 2022 6:00-6:30 PM PST Online via Zoom (Names Required) The Office…
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UCLA Newsroom Highlights Amber West’s Unique Hip-Hop Course
UCLA Newsroom recently highlighted Writing Programs lecturer Amber West and her unique English Composition course, “Identity and Representation in the Post-Hip-Hop Era.” West teaches hip-hop as literature, and the students…
Read MoreUCLA Department of English Hosts A Collective Reading of James Joyce’s “Ulysses”
The UCLA Department of English is celebrating the 100-year anniversary of the publication of Ulysses by hosting an experiment in collective reading. Professors Louise Hornby and Colleen Jaurretche will hold…
Read MoreMaja Manojlovic Presents Pitch at the Celebrating UCLA Entrepreneurs Pitch Showcase
Writing Programs faculty member Maja Manojlovic will present her pitch for her team’s project, ScribeVR, at the Celebrating UCLA Entrepreneurs Pitch Showcase on November 2nd. ScribeVR is a concept for…
Read MoreTara Prescott-Johnson Featured in Faculty Spotlight Event at UCLA Undergraduate Admission’s Fall Open House
Writing Programs’ Tara Prescott-Johnson was featured in UCLA Undergraduate Admission’s Faculty Spotlight event on October 10th during the Fall 2020 Open House. During the event, Dr. Prescott-Johnson and Chemistry professor…
Read MoreNon-UCLA International Students
At this time, only current UCLA students are able to take Writing Programs courses during the academic year. Non-UCLA international students are encouraged to explore the following resources and opportunities…
Read MoreUCLA’s Informed Placement Process (IPP)
The ability to read carefully, analyze what you’ve read, and write effective essays is an essential part of thriving at UC. All students entering UCLA as freshmen must fulfill the…
Read MoreUCLA Geek Week MegaConvention
To infinity and beyond…college. We all love being geeks and these people can help us stay geeks forever! Come discover how you can turn your geek passion into a career,…
Read More“Hike Your Own Hike” TEDxUCLA Talk by Dr. Tara Prescott
Universities are interesting places. For hundreds of years we have been structured with distinct schools, departments, disciplines, focuses and tracks, all built to move you into one of these narrow…
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Our English courses are designed to help students meet their English language needs in small, intimate classrooms that facilitate the language and cultural learning experience. Our courses are taught by…
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