{"id":637,"date":"2021-10-06T16:53:21","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T16:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/writers-studio\/appointments\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T12:22:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T16:22:50","slug":"appointments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/writers-studio\/appointments\/","title":{"rendered":"Writers&#8217; Studio Appointments"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content-block content-block--has-menu wp-block-butler-content-block\">\n\t<div class=\"content-block-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-block-layout\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-menu-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"content-block-menu-nav\" aria-label=\"Site menu\" id=\"page-nav\"><div class=\"content-block-menu-wrapper\"><header class=\"content-block-menu-header\"><span class=\"content-block-menu-header-label\">Writers&#8217; Studio Menu<\/span><button type=\"button\" class=\"content-block-menu-mobile-toggle\" title=\"Toggle menu\" aria-label=\"Toggle menu\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/button><\/header><ul class=\"content-block-menu-list\"><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"\/arts-sciences\/writers-studio\/mission-vision-and-values\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Mission, Vision, &amp; Values<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"\/arts-sciences\/writers-studio\/writing-consultants\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Writing Consultants<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"\/arts-sciences\/writers-studio\/appointments\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Appointments<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"\/arts-sciences\/writers-studio\/appointments\/before-you-arrive\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Before You Arrive<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/writers-studio\/faculty-guide\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Faculty Guide<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/writers-studio\/writers-studio-workshop-series\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Workshop Series<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/page_menu\/english\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">English Department<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/library\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Butler University Libraries<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-content-container is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<h1 id=\"h-writers-studio-appointments\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Writers&#8217; Studio Appointments<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-let-us-help-you-defeat-the-white-blank-page\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Let us help you defeat the white blank page<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All Writers&#8217; Studio appointments take place in real time in our dedicated studio space in <strong>Jordan Hall, Room 304<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a one-on-one consultation, you\u2019ll collaborate with a trained peer writing consultant who acts as an &#8220;informed reader&#8221; and thoughtful sounding board. Rather than evaluating or editing your work for you, your consultant sits alongside you to help you brainstorm ideas, structure complex arguments, refine drafts, and gain rhetorical confidence in your own voice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We welcome writers across <strong>all disciplines and genres<\/strong> at <strong>any stage of the writing process<\/strong>\u2014whether you are dissecting an assignment prompt, mapping out an outline, drafting a STEM lab report or business pitch, working on a screenplay, or polishing a personal passion project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-frequently-asked-questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-container wp-block-butler-accordion-container\" data-allow-multiple=\"false\" style=\"--butler-accordion-title-bg-hover: ;\">\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tHow do I make an appointment? \t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To schedule an appointment, log in to <a href=\"https:\/\/butler.campus.eab.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Navigate360<\/a> for students and select <em>Get Assistance<\/em>. Choose <em>Writing Consultations<\/em> under the care unit.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tWho can use the Writers&#039; Studio?\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our services are free and open to <strong>all current undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, and staff<\/strong> across Butler University. Whether you are working on a First-Year Seminar paper, a graduate thesis, a grant application, or a creative world-building project, our consultants are trained to write alongside you.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tDo I need to have a completed draft before scheduling?\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Not at all!<\/strong> You do not need a completed draft or &#8220;perfect&#8221; prose to visit the Studio. You are welcome to bring an assignment prompt, scattered notes, a rough outline, or an early messy draft. Invention, brainstorming, and structural planning are essential parts of the writing process.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tWill my consultant proofread or edit my paper for me?\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our consultants do not &#8220;fix&#8221; or proofread papers. Instead, we operate on a collaborative <strong>&#8220;peers helping peers&#8221;<\/strong> model. Your consultant will read through your work with you, engage in dialogue about higher-order choices (such as focus, organization, tone, and argument development), and teach you actionable strategies so you can edit and refine your own work with authority and independence.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tShould I print a hard copy of my draft?\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While we are happy to print a draft if needed, our commitment to sustainability means we encourage consultants and writers to collaborate using digital drafts on-screen whenever possible.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tWhere is the Writers&#039; 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