The 2025 conference took place at North Hennepin Community College in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The theme of this conference was Promise and Practice: Tutoring Writing in Turbulent Times. Access PowerPoint slide decks and handouts from selected presentations below.

2025 Conference Materials

How Can We Support Applicants in Writing Successful Statements of Purpose? 

Erin Todey, Iowa State University 


Interrupting Deficit Thinking: Centering Student Identities in Writing Center Feedback

Becca Simataa, Winona State University


Tutoring Writing in Turbulent Times: The Promise of Linguistic Equivalence

Andreas Schramm, Hamline University


Promises in Action: Writing Fellows Supporting Men of Color at a Two-Year College

Sarah Z. Johnson, Angelyn Sommers, and Adrienne Olivia, Madison College


Perils and Promise of Generative AI in Writing Centers

Chau Tran, My Ha, Vivian Rodriguez, Courtney Thames, and Farah Marklevits, Augustana College


Multilingual Writers, Monolingual Writing Centers

Kristen Vogel, Carleton College


Help at Any Stage: Strategies for Last Minute Students, Students Who Need Faculty Help, and Students With Unique Documents

Claire Helakoski, Michigan Technological University


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