
Research Writing Groups
Supportive communities for research and writing projects
Eligibility
Conveners: CHASS Faculty or Graduate Students
Participants: at least 50% from CHASS, all others welcome
Deadlines
Sept 28 (Fall 2026)
Dec 7 (Winter 2027)
Mar 8 (Spring 2027)
May 3 (Summer 2027)
About Research Writing Groups
Build accountability and community while staying on-track with your writing goals this quarter.
Research Writing Group program details:
- Awards provide $25 gift cards to participants who attend a majority of scheduled meetings during the quarter
- Groups agree to meet at least five times over the quarter (in person or on Zoom)
- Participants may join more than one writing group, but are eligible for only one gift card per quarter
- Groups may re-apply each quarter, as long as program guidelines are met successfully
- Conveners agree to track attendance and provide a short report at the end of the quarter
- Minimum group size is four scholars
- Writing Group Awards are not designed to overlap or conflict with existing seminars or courses for the participants.
Participants
- Conveners – CHASS Faculty or Graduate Students
- At least half the group must be CHASS scholars
Meeting Space
Looking for a place to meet to write? Book space at the center in College Building North for time to focus on your goals in quiet surroundings. With coffee!
Note: R’Mail sign in required